Surface Area and Free Energy Quiz
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What is the interfacial tension between the liquid medium and the particles?

  • Δ𝑭
  • 𝜸𝑺𝑳 (correct)
  • Δ𝑨
  • None of the above
  • What is the increase in surface free energy which results from dividing a substance into fine particles?

  • Δ𝑭 (correct)
  • 𝜸𝑺𝑳
  • Δ𝑨
  • None of the above
  • What is the increase in surface area resulting from the decrease in particle size?

  • Δ𝑭
  • 𝜸𝑺𝑳
  • Δ𝑨 (correct)
  • None of the above
  • Why do systems of finely dispersed particles attempt to achieve thermodynamic stability?

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