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With decrease of temperature, ionic prod...

With decrease of temperature, ionic product of water

A

increases

B

decreases

C

remains the same

D

may increase or decrease

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The correct Answer is:
B
The autoionization of water endothermic reaction. Thus, with decrease of temeperature, the value of `K_(w)` decreases as less and less number of `H_(2)O` molecules ionize.
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