Question: When two soap bubbles touch, the larger is inflated by the smaller until they form a single bubble. ( Assume the surface tension of the

When two soap bubbles touch, the larger is inflated by the smaller until they form a single bubble. (Assume the surface tension of the soapy water is 0.0370 N/m.)
(a)
What is the gauge pressure (in N/m2) inside a soap bubble with a 2.14 cm radius?
N/m2
(b)
What is the gauge pressure inside (in N/m2) a 3.32 cm radius soap bubble?
N/m2
(c)
What is the gauge pressure (in N/m2) inside the single bubble they form if no air is lost when they touch?
N/m2

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