How Are the Solubilities of Gases (Solutes) in Liquids (Solvents)

question 84

Multiple Choice

How are the solubilities of gases (solutes) in liquids (solvents) affected by changing pressure?

• A) Gases are more soluble in liquids when the pressure is decreased.
• B) Pressure has no effect on how soluble a gas is in a liquid.
• C) Gases are less soluble in liquids when the pressure is increased.
• D) Gases are more soluble in liquids when the pressure is increased.

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