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Why does the conductivity of a solution decrease on dilution of the solution?

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Why does the conductivity of a solution decrease on dilution of the solution?

Why does the specific conductivity (κ) of a solution decrease on dilution?

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The specific conductivity (κ) of an electrolytic solution decreases during dilution because the number of ions present per unit volume of the solution decreases.

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पाठ 9: Electro Chemistry - Evaluation [पृष्ठ ६५]

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