viscosity
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Its viscosity depends not only on molecular properties but also on how these components interact.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026
The goal is to find the perfect viscosity of chocolate on Magnum bars, for the perfect crunch.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
Superfluids, such as liquid helium cooled to temperatures near absolute zero, are an unusual state of matter that flows without viscosity.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 4, 2026
Soon, this liquid ferments into a tangy beverage with a touch of viscosity, somewhat like Mexico’s pulque.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2026
A mixture of sand and fine brown adobe clays and gray caliche, it had the texture, viscosity, and crippling powers of a tar pit.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
At lower viscosities, the liquids could not be broken because the testing equipment could not stretch them fast enough.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 30, 2026
Blood and saline solution have very different viscosities, meaning they are absorbed at different rates.
From Scientific American ● Aug. 22, 2023
The team then tested the stability of the lava under a range of speeds, viscosities, and layer thicknesses.
From Science Magazine ● Jun. 9, 2023
They exhibit essentially no surface tension and very low viscosities, however, so they can more effectively penetrate very small openings in a solid mixture and remove soluble components.
From Textbooks ● Feb. 14, 2019
Further experiments showed that this is also true of the second mixture, as the viscosities of the following mixtures illustrate: Strength of Solution. η Z. C. 80 per cent.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 821, September 26, 1891 by Various
Vocabulary lists containing viscosity
Chemistry - Introductory
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Structure and Properties of Matter - Middle School
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Chemistry - High School
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