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At critical temperature, the surface tension of a liquid

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zero

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one

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infinity

D

any finite values

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A : On increasing temperature the angle of contact generally decreases. R: With rise in temperature, the surface tension of liquid increases.

Statement-1: The angle of contact of a liquid decrease with increase in temeperature Statement-2: With increase in temperature the surface tension of liquid increase.

Assertion : The angle of contact of a lilquid with a solid decreases with increase in temperature. Reason : With increase in temperature, the surface tension of the liquid increases.

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