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Solubility of NaOH in waterA. increases with increase in temperatureB. decreases with increase in temperatureC. is not affected by a change in temperatureD. first increases and then decreases with temperature.

Answer» Correct Answer - B
Dissolution of NaOH in water is an exothermic reaction
`NaOH +` Water `hArr NaOH` solution `+` Heat
As such increasing temperature shifts the equilibrium in the backward direction thus decreasing the solubility


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