The solubility of sodium hydroxide increases with increase of temperature.

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Solution

The correct option is B False
The solubility of sodium hydroxide decreases with increase of temperature. Equilibrium constant of an exothermic reaction decreases with increase of temperature. Due to this less heat is produced in the reaction and the effect of increased temperature is nullified.

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