Which of the following statements regarding the liquid state is incorrect?
A) Detergents increase the surface tension of water, in order to help it stay in droplet form.
B) If ice were denser than liquid water, lakes would freeze from the bottom up.
C) In the summer, one would use a motor oil with a high viscosity rating to better lubricate the engine at high temperatures.
D) A liquid such as C15H32 would be expected to be more viscous than C6H14.
E) Water rises in a glass capillary tube due to the interactions between the water molecules and the glass.
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