A solid is dissolved in a liquid to form a solution. If the pressure of the system is doubled, then the solubity of the solid in the liquid will

Increase by

2

times

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Decrease by

2

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Remain unchanged

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Increase four times

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Solution

The correct option is C Remain unchanged
Pressure does not have any significant effect on solubility of solids in liquids. It is so because solids and liquids are highly incompressible and practically remain unaffected by changes in pressure.

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