ICSE Class 10 Chemistry Question 33 of 60

Electrolysis — Question 33

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Differentiate between the terms strong electrolyte and weak electrolyte. (stating any two differences)

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Strong electrolytesWeak electrolytes
They are electrolytes which allow a large amount of electricity to flow through them and hence are good conductors of electricity.They are electrolytes which allow small amount of electricity to flow through them and hence are poor conductors of electricity.
They are almost completely dissociated in fused or aqueous solution state.They are partially dissociated in fused or aqueous soln. state.