What amount of energy is required to change a spherical drop of water with a diameter of 1.60Mm to three smaller spherical drops of equal size? The surface tension, ? , of water at room temperature is 72.0 mJ/m2 .

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What amount of energy is required to change a spherical drop of water with a diameter of 1.60Mm to three smaller spherical drops of equal size? The surface tension, ? , of water at room temperature is 72.0 mJ/m2 .

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