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Explain why pressure has an effect on the solubility of oxygen in water but a negligible...

Explain why pressure has an effect on the solubility of oxygen in water but a negligible effect on the solubility of table salt (sodium chloride) in water.

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gases are compressible but solids are non-compressible. so pressure has no effect on solids.

by increasing pressure due to compressibility Oxygen solubility will increase.

NaCl is solid so solubility will not change by increasing pressure.

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