Q1 MHT CET 2026 · 17 APR · SHIFT 1 Easy ☆
Surface Energy & Work Done
A soap bubble of radius 1 π \frac{1}{\sqrt{\pi}} π 1 cm is expanded to radius 3 π \frac{3}{\sqrt{\pi}} π 3 cm. Surface tension of soap is 25 dyne/cm. The work done during expansion in erg is
(a) 800 800 800 (b) 1200 1200 1200 (c) 1600 1600 1600 (d) 2400 2400 2400 Show answer and solution
Answer: (c)
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Q2 MHT CET 2026 · 20 APR · SHIFT 1 Medium ☆
Surface Energy & Work Done
If 450 450 450 erg of work is done in blowing a soap bubble of radius 'r r r ', the additional work required to be done to blow it to a radius equal to 3 r 3r 3 r is
(a) 2400 2400 2400 erg(b) 3000 3000 3000 erg(c) 3600 3600 3600 erg(d) 4000 4000 4000 ergShow answer and solution
Answer: (c)
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Q3 MHT CET 2026 · 19 APR · SHIFT 1 Medium ☆
Surface Energy & Work Done
One large soap bubble of diameter 'D' breaks into 64 64 64 bubbles having surface tension 'T'. The change in surface energy is
(a) 2 π T D 2 2\pi TD^{2} 2 π T D 2 (b) 4 π T D 2 4\pi TD^{2} 4 π T D 2 (c) 6 π T D 2 6\pi TD^{2} 6 π T D 2 (d) 8 π T D 2 8\pi TD^{2} 8 π T D 2 Show answer and solution
Answer: (c)
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Q4 MHT CET 2026 · 15 APR · SHIFT 1 Medium ☆
Surface Energy & Work Done
A soap bubble of radius R is blown. After heating the solution, a second bubble of radius 2R is blown. The work required to blow the second bubble in comparison to that required for the first bubble is
(a) slightly less than 4 4 4 times (b) exactly double (c) slightly less than double (d) slightly more than 4 4 4 times Show answer and solution
Answer: (a)
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Q5 JEE Main 2026 · 2 APR · SHIFT 2 Medium ☆
Surface Energy & Work Done
The surface tension of a soap bubble is 0.03 N/m. The work done in increasing the diameter of bubble from 2 cm to 6 cm is α π × 1 0 − 4 \alpha\pi \times 10^{-4} α π × 1 0 − 4 J. The value of α \alpha α is _________. (Take π = 3.14 \pi = 3.14 π = 3.14 )
(a) 0.86 (b) 0.64 (c) 1.92 (d) 7.68 Show answer and solution
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Q6 JEE Main 2026 · 4 APR · SHIFT 1 Medium ☆
Surface Energy & Work Done
The surface tension of a soap is 3.5 × 1 0 − 2 N/m 3.5 \times 10^{-2}\text{ N/m} 3.5 × 1 0 − 2 N/m . The work required to increase the radius of a soap bubble from 1 cm to 2 cm is α × 1 0 − 6 J \alpha \times 10^{-6}\text{ J} α × 1 0 − 6 J . The value of α \alpha α is ______ .
( π = 22 / 7 ) (\pi = 22/7) ( π = 22/7 )
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Answer: 264
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Q7 JEE Main 2026 · 24 JAN · SHIFT 2 Medium ☆
Surface Energy & Work Done
A soap bubble of surface tension 0.04 N/m 0.04\text{ N/m} 0.04 N/m is blown to a diameter of 7 cm. If ( 15000 − x ) μ J (15000 - x)\,\mu\text{J} ( 15000 − x ) μ J of work is done in blowing it further to make its diameter 14 cm, then the value of x x x is ‾ . ( π = 22 / 7 ) \underline{\qquad}\ .\ (\pi = 22/7) . ( π = 22/7 )
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Answer: 11304
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Q8 MHT CET 2026 · 14 MAY · SHIFT 2 Medium ☆
Surface Energy & Work Done
A frame made up of metallic wire enclosing a surface area A is covered with a soap film. If the area of the frame of metallic wire is reduced by 25% the energy of the soap film will be changed by
(a) 100 % 100\% 100% (b) 75 % 75\% 75% (c) 50 % 50\% 50% (d) 25 % 25\% 25% Show answer and solution
Answer: (d)
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Q9 MHT CET 2026 · 12 MAY · SHIFT 1 Medium ☆
Surface Energy & Work Done
A rectangular film of liquid is expanded from (6 6 6 cm × 5 \times 5 × 5 cm) to (8 8 8 cm × 9 \times 9 × 9 cm). If the work done is 4 × 1 0 − 4 4 \times 10^{-4} 4 × 1 0 − 4 J, the surface tension of the liquid is
(a) 0.04 N m 0.04\,\frac{\text{N}}{\text{m}} 0.04 m N (b) 0.05 N m 0.05\,\frac{\text{N}}{\text{m}} 0.05 m N (c) 0.06 N m 0.06\,\frac{\text{N}}{\text{m}} 0.06 m N (d) 0.07 N m 0.07\,\frac{\text{N}}{\text{m}} 0.07 m N Show answer and solution
Answer: (b)
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Q10 MHT CET 2025 · 25 APR · SHIFT 2 Medium ☆
Surface Energy & Work Done
The amount of work done in blowing a soap bubble such that its diameter increases from 'd' to ' D D D ' is ( T = T = T = surface tension of solution)
(a) π ( D 2 − d 2 ) T \pi\left(D^{2} - d^{2}\right)T π ( D 2 − d 2 ) T (b) 2 π ( D 2 − d 2 ) T 2\pi\left(D^{2} - d^{2}\right)T 2 π ( D 2 − d 2 ) T (c) 4 π ( D 2 − d 2 ) T 4\pi\left(D^{2} - d^{2}\right)T 4 π ( D 2 − d 2 ) T (d) 8 π ( D 2 − d 2 ) T 8\pi\left(D^{2} - d^{2}\right)T 8 π ( D 2 − d 2 ) T Show answer and solution
Answer: (b)
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Q11 MHT CET 2025 · 23 APR · SHIFT 2 Medium ☆
Surface Energy & Work Done
The amount of work done in blowing a soap bubble such that its diameter increases from d 1 d_1 d 1 to d 2 d_2 d 2 is ( T = T = T = surface tension of soap solution)
(a) 4 π ( d 2 2 − d 1 2 ) T 4\pi\left(d_2^{2} - d_1^{2}\right)T 4 π ( d 2 2 − d 1 2 ) T (b) 8 π ( d 2 2 − d 1 2 ) T 8\pi\left(d_2^{2} - d_1^{2}\right)T 8 π ( d 2 2 − d 1 2 ) T (c) π ( d 2 2 − d 1 2 ) T \pi\left(d_2^{2} - d_1^{2}\right)T π ( d 2 2 − d 1 2 ) T (d) 2 π ( d 2 2 − d 1 2 ) T 2\pi\left(d_2^{2} - d_1^{2}\right)T 2 π ( d 2 2 − d 1 2 ) T Show answer and solution
Answer: (d)
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Q12 MHT CET 2025 · 22 APR · SHIFT 1 Medium ☆
Surface Energy & Work Done
A rectangular film of liquid is expanded from ( 5 cm × 4 cm ) (5\text{ cm} \times 4\text{ cm}) ( 5 cm × 4 cm ) to ( 7 cm × 8 cm ) (7\text{ cm} \times 8\text{ cm}) ( 7 cm × 8 cm ) . If the work done is 3 × 1 0 − 4 J 3 \times 10^{-4}\text{ J} 3 × 1 0 − 4 J , the surface tension of the liquid is (nearly)
(a) 0.4 N/m 0.4\text{ N/m} 0.4 N/m (b) 0.04 N/m 0.04\text{ N/m} 0.04 N/m (c) 0.4 dyne / cm /\text{cm} / cm (d) 4.0 N/m 4.0\text{ N/m} 4.0 N/m Show answer and solution
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Q13 MHT CET 2024 · 11 MAY · SHIFT 1 Medium ☆
Surface Energy & Work Done
The work done in blowing a soap bubble of radius R R R is W 1 W_1 W 1 at room temperature. Now the soap is heated. From the heated another soap bubble of radius 2 R is blown and the work done is W 2 W_2 W 2 . Then
(a) W 2 = 0 W_2 = 0 W 2 = 0 (b) W 2 = 4 W 1 W_2 = 4W_1 W 2 = 4 W 1 (c) W 2 < 4 W 1 W_2 < 4W_1 W 2 < 4 W 1 (d) W 2 = W 1 W_2 = W_1 W 2 = W 1 Show answer and solution
Answer: (c)
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Q14 JEE Main 2024 · 4 APR · SHIFT 1 Medium ☆
Surface Energy & Work Done
A soap bubble is blown to a diameter of 7 cm . 36960 erg 7\text{ cm}.\ 36960\text{ erg} 7 cm . 36960 erg of work is done in blowing it further. If surface tension of soap is 40 dyne/cm \text{cm} cm then the new radius is ________ cm. Take ( π = 22 7 ) \left(\pi = \frac{22}{7}\right) ( π = 7 22 ) .
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Answer: 7
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Q15 MHT CET 2024 · 4 MAY · SHIFT 2 Medium ☆
Surface Energy & Work Done
A water film is formed between two parallel wires of 10 cm length. The distance of 0.5 cm between the wires is increased by 1 mm. The work done in the process is (surface tension of water = 72 N/m = 72\text{ N/m} = 72 N/m )
(a) 2.88 × 1 0 − 2 J 2.88 \times 10^{-2}\text{ J} 2.88 × 1 0 − 2 J (b) 7.2 × 1 0 − 2 J 7.2 \times 10^{-2}\text{ J} 7.2 × 1 0 − 2 J (c) 1.44 × 1 0 − 2 J 1.44 \times 10^{-2}\text{ J} 1.44 × 1 0 − 2 J (d) 3.6 × 1 0 − 2 J 3.6 \times 10^{-2}\text{ J} 3.6 × 1 0 − 2 J Show answer and solution
Answer: (c)
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Q16 MHT CET 2023 · 12 MAY · SHIFT 1 Easy ☆
Surface Energy & Work Done
Consider a soap film on a rectangular frame of wire of area 3 × 3 cm 2 3 \times 3\text{ cm}^{2} 3 × 3 cm 2 . If the area of the soap film is increased to 5 × 5 cm 2 5 \times 5\text{ cm}^{2} 5 × 5 cm 2 , the work done in the process will be (surface tension of soap is 2.5 × 1 0 − 2 N/m ) 2.5 \times 10^{-2}\text{ N/m}) 2.5 × 1 0 − 2 N/m )
(a) 9 × 1 0 − 6 J 9 \times 10^{-6}\text{ J} 9 × 1 0 − 6 J (b) 16 × 1 0 − 6 J 16 \times 10^{-6}\text{ J} 16 × 1 0 − 6 J (c) 40 × 1 0 − 6 J 40 \times 10^{-6}\text{ J} 40 × 1 0 − 6 J (d) 80 × 1 0 − 6 J 80 \times 10^{-6}\text{ J} 80 × 1 0 − 6 J Show answer and solution
Answer: (d)
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Q17 MHT CET 2023 · 13 MAY · SHIFT 2 Medium ☆
Surface Energy & Work Done
If work done in blowing a soap bubble of volume V V V is W W W , then the work done in blowing the bubble of volume 2 V 2V 2 V from same soap is
(a) W / 2 W/2 W /2 (b) 2 W \sqrt{2}\,W 2 W (c) ( 2 ) 1 / 3 W (2)^{1/3}W ( 2 ) 1/3 W (d) ( 4 ) 1 / 3 W (4)^{1/3}W ( 4 ) 1/3 W Show answer and solution
Answer: (d)
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Q18 MHT CET 2023 · 9 MAY · SHIFT 2 Medium ☆
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A soap bubble of radius 'R R R ' is blown. After heating a solution, a second bubble of radius '2 R 2R 2 R ' is blown. The work required to blow the 2 2 2 nd bubble in comparison to that required for the 1 1 1 st bubble is
(a) exactly double. (b) slightly more than 4 times. (c) slightly less than 4 times. (d) slightly less than double. Show answer and solution
Answer: (c)
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Q19 NEET 2023 Medium ☆
Surface Energy & Work Done
The amount of energy required to form a soap bubble of radius 2 cm 2\text{ cm} 2 cm from a soap is nearly: (surface tension of soap = 0.03 N m − 1 = 0.03\text{ N m}^{-1} = 0.03 N m − 1 )
(a) 5.06 × 1 0 − 4 J 5.06 \times 10^{-4}\text{ J} 5.06 × 1 0 − 4 J (b) 3.01 × 1 0 − 4 J 3.01 \times 10^{-4}\text{ J} 3.01 × 1 0 − 4 J (c) 50.1 × 1 0 − 4 J 50.1 \times 10^{-4}\text{ J} 50.1 × 1 0 − 4 J (d) 30.16 × 1 0 − 4 J 30.16 \times 10^{-4}\text{ J} 30.16 × 1 0 − 4 J Show answer and solution
Answer: (b)
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Q20 JEE Main 2023 · 29 JAN · SHIFT 1 Medium ☆
Surface Energy & Work Done
Surface tension of a soap bubble is 2.0 × 1 0 − 2 N m − 1 2.0 \times 10^{-2}\text{ N m}^{-1} 2.0 × 1 0 − 2 N m − 1 . Work done to increase the radius of soap bubble from 3.5 cm 3.5\text{ cm} 3.5 cm to 7 cm 7\text{ cm} 7 cm will be:
Take [ π = 22 7 ] \left[\pi = \frac{22}{7}\right] [ π = 7 22 ]
(a) 18.48 × 1 0 − 4 J 18.48 \times 10^{-4}\text{ J} 18.48 × 1 0 − 4 J (b) 5.76 × 1 0 − 4 J 5.76 \times 10^{-4}\text{ J} 5.76 × 1 0 − 4 J (c) 0.72 × 1 0 − 4 J 0.72 \times 10^{-4}\text{ J} 0.72 × 1 0 − 4 J (d) 9.24 × 1 0 − 4 J 9.24 \times 10^{-4}\text{ J} 9.24 × 1 0 − 4 J Show answer and solution
Answer: (a)
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Q21 JEE Main 2023 · 11 APR · SHIFT 2 Medium ☆
Surface Energy & Work Done
The surface tension of soap is 3.5 × 1 0 − 2 N m − 1 3.5 \times 10^{-2}\text{ N m}^{-1} 3.5 × 1 0 − 2 N m − 1 . The amount of work done required to increase the radius of soap bubble from 10 cm 10\text{ cm} 10 cm to 20 cm 20\text{ cm} 20 cm is _________ × 1 0 − 4 J \times 10^{-4}\text{ J} × 1 0 − 4 J .
( take π = 22 / 7 ) (\text{take } \pi = 22/7) ( take π = 22/7 )
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Answer: 264
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Q22 MHT CET 2023 · 9 MAY · SHIFT 2 Medium ☆
Surface Energy & Work Done
A film of soap is formed between two straight parallel wires of length 10 cm 10\text{ cm} 10 cm each separated by 0.5 cm 0.5\text{ cm} 0.5 cm . If their separation is increased by 1 mm 1\text{ mm} 1 mm while still maintaining their parallelism. How much work will have to be done?
(surface tension of = 65 × 1 0 − 2 N/m = 65 \times 10^{-2}\text{ N/m} = 65 × 1 0 − 2 N/m )
(a) 7.22 × 1 0 − 6 J 7.22 \times 10^{-6}\text{ J} 7.22 × 1 0 − 6 J (b) 13.0 × 1 0 − 5 J 13.0 \times 10^{-5}\text{ J} 13.0 × 1 0 − 5 J (c) 2.88 × 1 0 − 5 J 2.88 \times 10^{-5}\text{ J} 2.88 × 1 0 − 5 J (d) 5.76 × 1 0 − 5 J 5.76 \times 10^{-5}\text{ J} 5.76 × 1 0 − 5 J Show answer and solution
Answer: (b)
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Q23 MHT CET 2022 · 11 AUG · SHIFT 2 Medium ☆
Surface Energy & Work Done
The work done in blowing a soap bubble of radius R R R is 'W 1 W_1 W 1 ' at room temperature. Now the soap is heated. From the heated another soap bubble of radius 2 R 2R 2 R is blown and the work done is 'W 2 W_2 W 2 '. Then
(a) W 2 = W 1 W_2 = W_1 W 2 = W 1 (b) W 2 = 4 W 1 W_2 = 4W_1 W 2 = 4 W 1 (c) W 2 < 4 W 1 W_2 < 4W_1 W 2 < 4 W 1 (d) W 2 = 0 W_2 = 0 W 2 = 0 Show answer and solution
Answer: (c)
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Q24 MHT CET 2021 · 23 SEP · SHIFT 1 Easy ☆
Surface Energy & Work Done
Work done in increasing the size of a soap bubble from radius of 3 cm 3\text{ cm} 3 cm to 5 cm 5\text{ cm} 5 cm in millijoule is nearly (surface tension of soap = 0.03 N m − 1 = 0.03\text{ N m}^{-1} = 0.03 N m − 1 )
(a) 0.4 π 0.4\pi 0.4 π (b) 0.2 π 0.2\pi 0.2 π (c) 4 π 4\pi 4 π (d) 2 π 2\pi 2 π Show answer and solution
Answer: (a)
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Q25 MHT CET 2021 · 24 SEP · SHIFT 2 Medium ☆
Surface Energy & Work Done
If the work done in blowing a soap bubble of volume 'V V V ' is 'W W W ', then the work done in blowing a soap bubble of volume '2 V 2V 2 V ' will be
(a) 2 W 2W 2 W (b) ( 4 ) 1 / 3 W (4)^{1/3}W ( 4 ) 1/3 W (c) W W W (d) 2 W \sqrt{2}\,W 2 W Show answer and solution
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Q26 MHT CET 2021 · 24 SEP · SHIFT 1 Medium ☆
Surface Energy & Work Done
The work done in blowing a soap bubble of volume 'V V V ' is 'W W W '. The work required to blow a soap bubble of volume '2 V 2V 2 V ' is [T = T = T = surface tension of soap solution]
(a) 2 2 / 3 W 2^{2/3}W 2 2/3 W (b) 2 W 2W 2 W (c) W W W (d) 2 1 / 3 W 2^{1/3}W 2 1/3 W Show answer and solution
Answer: (a)
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Q27 MHT CET 2020 · 19 OCT · SHIFT 2 Easy ☆
Surface Energy & Work Done
If the surface tension of a soap is 3 × 1 0 − 2 N/m 3 \times 10^{-2}\text{ N/m} 3 × 1 0 − 2 N/m then the work done in forming a soap film of 20 cm × 5 cm 20\text{ cm} \times 5\text{ cm} 20 cm × 5 cm will be
(a) 6 × 1 0 − 2 J 6 \times 10^{-2}\text{ J} 6 × 1 0 − 2 J (b) 6 J (c) 6 × 1 0 − 4 J 6 \times 10^{-4}\text{ J} 6 × 1 0 − 4 J (d) 6 × 1 0 − 3 J 6 \times 10^{-3}\text{ J} 6 × 1 0 − 3 J Show answer and solution
Answer: (c)
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Q28 MHT CET 2020 · 16 OCT · SHIFT 2 Medium ☆
Surface Energy & Work Done
The work done in blowing a soap bubble of radius R R R is W W W . The work done in blowing a bubble of radius 2 R 2R 2 R of the same soap is
(a) W 4 \frac{W}{4} 4 W (b) W 2 \frac{W}{2} 2 W (c) 4 W 4W 4 W (d) 2 W 2W 2 W Show answer and solution
Answer: (c)
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Q29 NEET 2016 · PHASE 2 Medium ☆
Surface Energy & Work Done
A rectangular film of liquid is extended from (4 cm × \times × 2 cm) to (5 cm × \times × 4 cm). If the work done is 3 × \times × 10− - − 4 J, the value of the surface tension of the liquid is
(a) 0.250 N m− 1 {}^{-1} − 1 (b) 0.125 N m− 1 {}^{-1} − 1 (c) 0.2 N m− 1 {}^{-1} − 1 (d) 8.0 N m− 1 {}^{-1} − 1 Show answer and solution
Answer: (b)
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Q30 JEE Main 2011 · AIEEE Medium ☆
Surface Energy & Work Done
Work done in increasing the size of a soap bubble from a radius of 3 cm 3\text{ cm} 3 cm to 5 cm 5\text{ cm} 5 cm is nearly (Surface tension of soap = 0.03 N m − 1 , = 0.03\text{ N m}^{-1}, = 0.03 N m − 1 ,
(a) 0.2 π mJ 0.2\pi\text{ mJ} 0.2 π mJ (b) 2 π mJ 2\pi\text{ mJ} 2 π mJ (c) 0.4 π mJ 0.4\pi\text{ mJ} 0.4 π mJ (d) 4 π mJ 4\pi\text{ mJ} 4 π mJ Show answer and solution
Answer: (c)
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