Which out of the following is a correct equation to show change in molar conductivity with respect to concentration for…
Electrochemistry · Class 12 · JEE Main Previous Year Question
Which out of the following is a correct equation to show change in molar conductivity with respect to concentration for a weak electrolyte, if the symbols carry their usual meaning:
- a
- b
- c✓
- d
Strategy: Use Ostwald's Dilution Law combined with the definition of \degree of dissociation () to derive an relationship between concentration () and molar conductivity.
Step 1: Start with
Step 2: Substitute
Step 3: Rearrange into the target form
Note based on the signs in the options: Matches Option (c).
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