MCQ
The surface tension of a liquid at its boiling point:
  • Becomes zero.
  • B
    Becomes infinity.
  • C
    Is equal to the value at room temperature.
  • D
    Is half to the value at the room temperature.

Answer

Correct option: A.
Becomes zero.

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