a cell is roughly spherical with a radius of 25.6 X 10^-6. The surface tension of water is 71.99 mN •m^-1 if the cell grows to double its volume calculate the magnitude of the work required to expand the cell surface. assume the cell is surrounded by pure water and that T= 298. 15K

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a cell is roughly spherical with a radius of 25.6
X 10^-6. The surface tension of water is 71.99
mN •m^-1
if the cell grows to double its volume
calculate the magnitude of the work required
to expand the cell surface. assume the cell is
surrounded by pure water and that T= 298.
15K
Transcribed Image Text:a cell is roughly spherical with a radius of 25.6 X 10^-6. The surface tension of water is 71.99 mN •m^-1 if the cell grows to double its volume calculate the magnitude of the work required to expand the cell surface. assume the cell is surrounded by pure water and that T= 298. 15K
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