Eight mercury drops, each of radius $r$, coalesce to form a bigger drop. The surface energy released in this process is . . . . . . . ($S$ is the surface tension of mercury). (in $\pi r^2 S$)

  • A
    $8$
  • B
    $16$
  • C
    $64$
  • D
    $4$

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