Question icon
Grade 11Physical Chemistry

Why does solubility of co2 decrease with rise of temperature.

Profile image of Mithu Kumar
9 Years agoGrade 11
Answers icon

1 Answer

Profile image of Vikas TU
9 Years ago
Solubiity decreases as the temperature goes high as on increasing temperature the kinetic energy increases and hence the intermolecular bonds b/w the atoms breaks down and leads to the decrease in the solubility of CO2.