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the viscosity of glycerol, CH2(OH)CH(OH)CH2(OH), is greater than that of ethylene glycol CH2(OH)CH2OH. why?

the viscosity of glycerol, CH2(OH)CH(OH)CH2(OH), is greater than that of ethylene glycol CH2(OH)CH2OH. why?

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