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A liquid distributed by stirring comes t...

A liquid distributed by stirring comes to rest after some time due to its property of

A

viscosity

B

surface tension

C

compressibility

D

volatility

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The correct Answer is:
A

Viscosity is the resistance to the flow of a liquid . Strong intermolecular forces between molecules hold them together and resist the movement of layers past one another.
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