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Standard IX
Physics
Which of the ...
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Which of the following factors affect the viscosity of a liquid?


A

Temperature

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B

Density

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C

Surface tension

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D

None of these

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Solution

The correct option is A

Temperature


The viscosity of a liquid is dependent on the intermolecular forces of attraction. On increasing the temperature, the molecules get further apart and the force of interaction decreases which decreases the viscosity.


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