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Question
With an increase in temperature, the viscosity of liquid and gas, respectively will __________.
Options
increase and increase
increase and decrease
decrease and increase
decrease and decrease
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Solution
With an increase in temperature, the viscosity of liquid and gas, respectively will decrease and increase.
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