Surface tension of a liquid is due to

Question

Surface tension of a liquid is due to (A) gravitational force between molecules (B) electrical force between molecules (C) adhesive force between molecules (D) cohesive force between molecules

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Surface tension of a liquid is due to force of attraction between like molecules of a liquid i.e., cohesive force between the molecules.

Q. Surface tension of a liquid is due to

gravitational force between molecules

electrical force between molecules

adhesive force between molecules

cohesive force between molecules

Surface tension of a liquid is due to force of attraction between like molecules of a liquid i.e., cohesive force between the molecules.