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JEE Main 2025Mechanical Properties of Fluids Question with Solution

JEE Main 2025 (24 Jan Shift 1)

Question

The amount of work done to break a big water drop of radius ' ' into 27 small drops of equal radius is 10 J . The work done required to break the same big drop into 64 small drops of equal radius will be

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A15 J

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$\begin{aligned} & W_1=s 4 \pi\left(\frac{R}{3}\right)^2 \times 27-4 \pi R^2 \cdot s \\ & \Rightarrow W_1=4 \pi R^2 \cdot s(2)=10 \text { Joule } \end{aligned}$ Now,

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