Chemistry-Raoult's Law

NEET Chemistry Raoult's Law MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-fact-Medium-Class 12

What happens to the solubility of gases in a solvent when the pressure over the solution phase is increased?

A

The solubility of the gas increases.

B

The solubility of the gas decreases.

C

The solubility of the gas remains unchanged.

D

The gas escapes from the solution.

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

Increasing the pressure over the solution phase increases the number of gaseous particles, leading to a higher rate of gas dissolving until a new equilibrium is established.

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