Physics Surface Tension Excess Pressure in Drops ans Bubble MCQ (Single Correct)

Find the excess pressure inside

A
a drop of mercury of radius 2 mm,
B
a soap bubble of radius 4 mm and
C
an air bubble of radius 4 mm formed inside a tank of water. Surface tension of mercury is 0.465 N/m and soap solution and water are, 0.03 N/m and 0.076 N/m respectively.

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[ 465 N/m 2 30 N/m 2 38 N/m 2 ]Sol.

drop of r = 2 mm.

P excess = = = 465

Soap bubble has 2 films:

so P excess = = = 30

As the air bubble is being formed inside a tank of water; so only one layer is formed.

P excess = = = 38

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