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Calculate the gauge pressures inside 2.00-cm-radius

Chapter 11, Problem 62

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Problem 62PE

Calculate the gauge pressures inside 2.00-cm-radius bubbles of water, alcohol, and soapy water. Which liquid forms the most stable bubbles, neglecting any effects of evaporation?

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QUESTION:

Problem 62PE

Calculate the gauge pressures inside 2.00-cm-radius bubbles of water, alcohol, and soapy water. Which liquid forms the most stable bubbles, neglecting any effects of evaporation?

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We need to find out the gauge pressure inside a  of water, alcohol, and soapy water bubble and which one is more stable.

The gauge pressure is given by,

                        

Where  is the radius of the bubble  and  is the surface tension of the liquid.

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