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A paper disc of radius R from which a hole of radius r is cut out, is floating in a liquid of surface tension, T. What will be force on the disc due to surface tension?

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`T=(F)/(L)=(F)/(L)=(F)/(2pi(R+r))thereforeF=2pi(R+r)T`
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