Which of the Following Is True Regarding the Solubility of Liquids

question 87

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true regarding the solubility of liquids and solids?

• A) Pressure has virtually no effect on the solubility of liquids or solids.
• B) Solubility always decreases as pressure decreases.
• C) Solubility always increases as pressure decreases.
• D) Solubility usually decreases as pressure decreases.

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Definitions:

Mitochondria

Organelles within cells that generate most of the cell's supply of ATP, used as a source of chemical energy, and also involved in other processes such as signaling and cellular differentiation.

Chloroplasts

Organelles found in plant cells and eukaryotic algae that conduct photosynthesis, capturing light energy to synthesize organic compounds such as glucose.

Photosynthetic Autotrophs

Organisms that can manufacture their own food through the process of photosynthesis, using light energy to convert CO2 and water into glucose.

Atmosphere

The layer of gases surrounding a planet, held in place by gravity, essential for maintaining life by providing breathable air and protecting from harmful solar radiation.