The larger the size of an atom, the it is to remove a valence electron, because the nucleus will not hold it as strongly.

the electrical  conductivity  of asolution  of an electrolyte is measured by determining the resistance of thesolution  between two flat or cylindrical electrodes separated by a fixed distance.

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