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A frame made of a metallic wire enclosing a surface area A is covered with a soap film. If the area of the frame of metallic wire is reduced by 50%, the energy of the soap film will be changed by
PhysicsMechanical Properties of FluidsNEET
Options:
  • A 100%
  • B 75%
  • C 50%
  • D 25%
Solution:
1818 Upvotes Verified Answer
The correct answer is: 50%
Surface energy = surface tension × surface area

E=S×2A

New surface energy,

% decrease in surface energy =E-E1E×100

=2 SA-SA2 SA×100=50%

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