Which one of the following is not a result of surface tension?

Nearly spherical drop of rain

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Capillary rise

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Removal of dirt by soap or detergent

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Flow of a liquid

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Solution

The correct option is A Nearly spherical drop of rain
The property of the surface tension of a liquid that allows it to resist an external force, due to the cohesive nature of its molecules. Some of the examples of this phenomena are spherical drop of rain, capillary rise, floating of a needle, cleaning of clothes by soaps. Flow of liquid is due to the property of viscosity.

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