Work done in forming a liquid drop of radius R is W1 and that of radius 3R is W2. The ratio of work done is:
A
1:3
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B
1:2
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C
1:4
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D
1:9
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Solution
The correct option is D1:9 Surface energy (tension) is amount of work done in increasing the area of the surface film through unity. W=T×4πR2 ⇒W1W2=T×4πR2T×4π(3R)2 =T×4πR2T×36πR2=19 ∴W1:W2=1:9