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Two small drops of mercury, each of radius `R`, coalesce to form a single large drop. The ratio of the total surface energies before and after the change is

A

`1:2^(1//3)`

B

`2^(1//3):1`

C

`2:1`

D

`1:2`

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B

`W=TxxDeltaA`
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