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When water is added to an aqueous solution of an electrolyte, what is the change in specific conductivity of the electrolyte?

A

Conductivity decreases

B

Conductivity increases

C

Conductivity remains same

D

Conductivity does not depend on number of ions.

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Conductivity decreases because number of ions per unit volume decreases
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