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Why do gases always tend to be less soluble in liquids as the temperature is raised ?

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Dissolution of gas in liquid is an exothermic process (Gas + Solvent `iff` Solution + Heat). As the temperature is increased, equilibrium shifts backward, according to Le Chatelier.s Principle.
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