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Specific conductivity of a solution :...

Specific conductivity of a solution :

A

Increases with dilution

B

Decreases with dilution

C

Remains unchanged with dilution

D

Depends on mass of electrolyte

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The correct Answer is:
B
Specific conductivity decreases with dilution because it is defined for per unit volume of solution.
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