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Increase in kinetic energy can overcome intermolecular forces of attraction. How will the viscosity of liquid be affected by the increase in temperature ?

A

Increase

B

No effect

C

Decrease

D

No regular pattern will be followed

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C

Viscosity of liquid decreases with increase in temperature.
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