Question
Fill in the blanks using the word(s) from the list appended with statement:
Surface tension of liquids generally . . . with temperatures. (increases/ decreases)

Answer

Surface tension of liquids generally decreases with temperatures.
The surface tension of a liquid is inversely proportional to temperature.

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