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Question
Which of the following liquids has more viscosity?
Options
Grease
Water
Coconut oil
Ghee
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Solution
Grease
Explanation:
Viscosity is the measure of a fluid's resistance to flow. The thicker or more resistant a liquid is to flow, the higher its viscosity.
- Water has the least viscosity.
- Coconut oil and ghee have higher viscosity than water but less than grease.
- Grease is thick and flows very slowly, hence it has the highest viscosity.
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