Question

What is the difference between surface tension and tension ​

Answer 1

Explanation:

Surface tension is defined for liquid surface.

But tension defined for tension in solid material like rope.

Answer 2

Answer:

In short; surface tension is the property of the liquid in contact with gas phase (usually air). Interfacial tension, on the other hand, is the property between any two substances. ... Surface and interfacial tension are usually presented by the symbol σ and it is measured by force per unit length.