What is the ratio of degree of dissociation () when a acetic acid solution is diluted to ? — Ionic Equilibrium Chemistry Question

💡 Solution & Explanation

Ostwald's Law: $\alpha \propto 1/\sqrt{C}$. Thus, $\alpha_1 / \alpha_2 = \sqrt{C_2 / C_1} = \sqrt{0.1 / 1} = \sqrt{1/10} \approx 1/3.16$.