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At the boiling point of a liquid, surface tension

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decrease
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is infinite
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is same as that at any other temperature
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cannot be determined
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Solution

The correct option is A decrease
At Critical Temperature, surface Tension is decreased Because at critical temperature the intermolecular forces between liquid and gases balance each other and hence liquid expands without any restriction.

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