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Does surface tension of water decrease with rising temperature?

Asked by longgone (19553points) January 15th, 2016

My cousin realized that sugar makes a louder noise when being poured into cold water, as opposed to tea. Can anyone confirm whether this is due to an increase of surface tension?

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