Which of the following factors affect the viscosity of a liquid?

Temperature

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Density

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Surface tension

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None of these

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Solution

The correct option is A
Temperature

The viscosity of a liquid is dependent on the intermolecular forces of attraction. On increasing the temperature, the molecules get further apart and the force of interaction decreases which decreases the viscosity.

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