Given below are two statements:
$Statement$ $(I)$: Viscosity of gases is greater than that of liquids.
$Statement$ $(II)$: Surface tension of a liquid decreases due to the presence of insoluble impurities.
In the light of the above statements,choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

  • A
    $Statement$ $I$ is correct but $Statement$ $II$ is incorrect.
  • B
    $Statement$ $I$ is incorrect but $Statement$ $II$ is correct.
  • C
    Both $Statement$ $I$ and $Statement$ $II$ are incorrect.
  • D
    Both $Statement$ $I$ and $Statement$ $II$ are correct.

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