Properties Of Solids And Liquids Question 157
Question: Assertion : Hot soup tastes better than the cold soup. Reason : Hot soup has high surface tension and it does not spread properly on our tongue.
Options:
A) If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.
B) If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.
C) If assertion is true but reason is false.
D) If the assertion and reason both are false.
E) If assertion is false but reason is true.
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Answer:
Correct Answer: C
Solution:
With increase in temperature of liquid its surface tension decreases so that it tends to acquire larger area. Hence hot soup having low value of surface tension spread properly on our tongue & provides better taste than cold soup.
