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Surface tension and surface energy
Question

A square frame of side L is dipped in a liquid. On taking out, a membrane is formed. If the surface tension of the liquid is T, the force acting on the frame will be

Moderate
Solution

Force on each side =2 TL   (due to two surfaces)
  Force on the frame = 4(2 TL)= 8TL 
 

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