why do gases tend to be less soluble in liquids as temperature is raised?

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Dissolution of a gas is a dynamic equilibrium in which heat is evolved (exothermic process). Hence, on the basis of Le Chatelier principle, the solubility decreases with increase in temperature. you can understand it as follows:

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