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Assume that a drop of liquid evaporated by decreases in its suface energy, so that its temperature remains unchanged. What should be the minimum radius of the drop for this to be possible? The surface tension is `T`, density of liquid is `rho` and `L `is its latent heat of vaporization.
(a)`(rho L)/(T)` (b)`sqrt((T)/(rho L))` (c ) `(T)/(rhoL)` (d)`(2T)/(rho L)`.

A

`T//rhoL`

B

`2T//rhoL`

C

`rhoL//T`

D

`sqrt(T//rhoL)`

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