Chemistry: An Introduction to General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry (12th Edition)

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0321908449
ISBN 13: 978-0-32190-844-5

Chapter 9 - Section 9.3 - Solubility - Explore Your World-Preparing Rock Candy - Page 293: 1

Answer

This occurred because the solubility of most solids increases as temperature raises. The heating caused an increase in the temperature of the solution.

Work Step by Step

You can see this information on the first paragraph of the topic "Effect of Temperature on Solubility" (Page 292).
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