Chemistry, asked by tanujagobinath, 11 months ago

why is motor oil more viscous than water ? does it have greater surface tension than water?

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Answered by Thoroddinson
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Water is denser than oil. That means for the same mass of oil and water, water has a lower volume. This points to higher inter molecular forces of attraction in water. But oil is more viscous than water so this points to higher molecular forces of attraction in oil.

Answered by captainamerica761
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Explanation:

Water is more denser to oil, this points to higher molecular forces of attraction in water. but oil is more than water this points to higher molecular forces of attraction in oil .

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