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If temperature increases, the surface tension of a liquid

A

Increases

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B

Decreases

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C

Remains the same

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D

Increases then decreases

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Solution

The correct option is B
Decreases

If temperature increases, the surface tension of a liquid decrases due to decrease of the cohesive forces.

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