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If n drops of a liquid , each with surface energy E , join to form a single drop , then

A

Some energy will be absorbed in the process.

B

the energy released in the process will be nE (n-`n^(1//3))`.

C

the energy absorbed or released will be nE(`2^(2//3)-1)` .

D

the energy released will be (`n-n^(2//3))`.

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