Question 112 of 192
A big drop is formed by coalescing small identical drops of water. If be the total surface energy of small drops of water and be the surface energy of single big drop of water, the : is , where ________.
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Let radius of the small drop be and the radius of the big drop be . Then, total volume will remain constant, therefore
Initial total surface energy, and
Initial total surface energy, and