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in general, as the temperature increases, the solubility of gases in water <u>decreases</u> and the solubility of most solids in water <u>increases</u>.
During _<span>A. hydrolysis</span>, bonds between monomers are broken by adding water.
Prefix "hydro-" means water.
"-lysis" - disintegration.
Among the choices given, the correct answer is the first option. Substance X most likely is a crystal, and substance Y most likely is a liquid. Substance X having a fixed volume describes a crystal because crystals occupy a certain volume. Substance Y is a liquid because liquids can still be compressed further in order to attain a more packed <span>structure.</span>