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Standard XII
Chemistry
Dissolution of Solids and Gases in Liquid
The extent to...
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The extent to which an electrolyte can dissociate into ions is called _____________.
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Degree of dissociation is the fraction of a mole of the reactant that underwent dissociation. It is represented by
α
.
α
=
No. of moles of reactant dissociated / No. of moles of reactant present initially.
Therefore answer is degree of dissociation.
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