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How the weak and strong electrolytes are distinguished?

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(a) Weak electrolyte : The substance which partially ionized in solution is known as weak electrolyte. Example : `NH_(4)OH.`
Strong electrolyte : The substance which completely ionized in solution is known as strong electrolyte. Example : `NaCl`.
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