Chemistry (4th Edition)

Published by McGraw-Hill Publishing Company
ISBN 10: 0078021529
ISBN 13: 978-0-07802-152-7

Chapter 13 - Questions and Problems - Page 598: 13.26

Answer

Generally, the solubility of an ionic compound increases with temperature but does not change with pressure

Work Step by Step

Solubility increases with temperature because there would be more kinetic energy present to break the ionic bonds to dissolve the solution Pressure does not change the solubility of ionic compounds like it does with gases because increasing pressure in gases will increase the concentration.
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