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When the temperature increases the visco...

When the temperature increases the viscosity of

A

gases decreases and viscosity of liquids increases.

B

gases increases and viscosity of liquids decreases.

C

gases and liquids increases.

D

gases and liquids decreases.

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With the rise in temperature, viscosity of a liquid decreases because the intermolecular attractive force between consecutive layers decrease as temperature increases.
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