Work done or energy released when a drop splits into droplets or drops merge
This type of question, asked 13 times: 9 May 2023 S2, 15 May 2023 S1, 10 May 2024 S2, 11 May 2024 S1, 11 May 2024 S2, 19 Apr 2025 S1, 22 Apr 2025 S2, 26 Apr 2025 S2, 13 Apr 2026 S1, 19 Apr 2026 S1, 19 Apr 2026 S2, 13 May 2026 S1, 15 May 2026 S2. All 14 questions below, oldest first.
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Question 1
9 May 2023 S2
28The work done in splitting a water drop of radius R into 64 droplets is (T = Surface tension of water)Tap an option to check your answer.
Question 2
9 May 2023 S2
16Let 'n' is the number of liquid drops, each with surface energy 'E'. These drops join to form single drop. In this processTap an option to check your answer.
Question 3
15 May 2023 S1
5When a mercury drop of radius splits up into 1000 droplets of radius , the change in surface energy is ( surface tension of mercury)Tap an option to check your answer.
Question 4
10 May 2024 S2
46'' number of liquid drops each of radius '' coalesce to form a single drop of radius ''. The energy released in the process is converted into the kinetic energy of the big drop so formed. The speed of the big drop is [ surface tension of liquid, density of liquid]Tap an option to check your answer.
Question 5
11 May 2024 S1
15A spherical liquid drop of radius is divided into 8 equal droplets. If surface tension is S, then the work done in this process will beTap an option to check your answer.
Question 6
11 May 2024 S2
5A liquid drop of radius 'R' is broken into 'n' identical small droplets. The work done is [ surface tension of the liquid]Tap an option to check your answer.
Question 7
19 Apr 2025 S1
41When a big drop of water is formed from ' ' small drops of water, the energy loss is ' 3 E ' where ' ' is the energy of the bigger drop. The radius of the bigger drop is ' ' and that of smaller drop is ' ' then the value of ' ' isTap an option to check your answer.
Question 8
22 Apr 2025 S2
25The energy needed for breaking a liquid drop of radius ' ' into ' ' droplets each of radius ' ' is [ surface tension of the liquid]Tap an option to check your answer.
Question 9
26 Apr 2025 S2
10The work done in splitting a water drop of radius into 64 droplets is ( surface tension of water)Tap an option to check your answer.
Question 10
13 Apr 2026 S1
112The work done in splitting a water drop of radius 'R' into 64 droplets is (T is the surface tension of water)Tap an option to check your answer.
Question 11
19 Apr 2026 S1
109One large soap bubble of diameter 'D' breaks into bubbles having surface tension 'T'. The change in surface energy isTap an option to check your answer.
Question 12
19 Apr 2026 S2
110The energy needed for breaking a liquid drop of radius 'R' into 'n' droplets each of radius 'r' is [ = surface tension of the liquid]Tap an option to check your answer.
Question 13
13 May 2026 S1
109When a big drop of water is formed from n small drops of water, the energy loss is 3E, where E is the energy of the big drop. If R is the radius of big drop and r is the radius of the smaller drop then number of smaller drops n isTap an option to check your answer.
Question 14
15 May 2026 S2
112Two water drops each of radius coalesce to form a big drop. If is the surface tension, the surface energy released in this process is . The value of isTap an option to check your answer.