Higher viscosity index of a lubricating oil denotes
(A) Less changes in fluidity of oil with temperature
(B) Substantially high change in fluidity of oil with temperature
(C) Its unsuitability under varying temperature conditions
(D) None of these

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Answer :

(A) Less changes in fluidity of oil with temperature

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