As temperature rises, solids generally become more soluble in water, but gases become less soluble. If a soft drink contains high concentrations of sugar and carbon dioxide, which of the following may be expected to happen if it is cooled down?
A .Sugar may precipitate out.
B .Gas bubbles may form and produce foam.
C .Water may evaporate rapidly.

Explanation

The sugar becomes less soluble, and may come out of solution as a solid. The gas becomes more soluble and will remain in solution. If anything. the water will evaporate more slowly at lower temperatures.

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