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If dissolution of a solid is exothermic, what happens to its solubility on heating?
AIt increases
BIt decreases
CIt stays same
DIt doubles
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. It decreases
Heating opposes an exothermic process, so the equilibrium moves back toward undissolved solute.
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