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Which has greater viscosity, oil or honey? Why? - Science

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Which has greater viscosity, oil or honey? Why?

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Honey has greater viscosity.
Reason: Thicker liquids are more viscous than thinner liquids. As honey has greater viscosity, more frictional force will be acting on it.

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अध्याय 2: Force and Pressure - Exercises [पृष्ठ २०]

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सामाचीर कलवी Science [English] Class 8 TN Board
अध्याय 2 Force and Pressure
Exercises | Q VIII. 9. | पृष्ठ २०

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