Solubility of a gas decreases with increase in temperature.

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Solution

The correct option is A True
Solubility of a gas -
When temperature increases, the kinetic energy of a gaseous substance is also increases.
Gaseous molecules have high tendency to escape the attraction of solvent molecules.
Therefore the solubility of a gas decreases with increase in temperature.

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