alleryStart learning →How does the viscosity of a gas generally change when it is heated?
AIt decreases
BIt increases
CIt stays the same
DIt becomes zero
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. It increases
Gases generally become more viscous when hotter, unlike liquids.
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