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Degree of dissociation of a weak electrolyte

Description

The degree of dissociation of a weak electrolyte is proportional to the inverse square root of the concentration, or the square root of the dilution

Related formulas

Variables

aDegree of dissociation of a weak electrolyte (dimensionless)
KdDissociation constant of a weak electrolyte (dimensionless)
c0Total concentration of electrolyte of a weak electrolyte (dimensionless)