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By diluting a weak electrolyte, specific conductivity `(K_(c))` and equivalent conductivity `(lambda_(c))` change as -

A

both increase

B

`K_(c)` increases, `lambda_(c)` decreases

C

`K_(c)` decreases, `lambda_(c)` increases

D

Both decrease

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