If the van't Hoff factor of a weak electrolyte $A_xB_y$ is $i$,then the degree of dissociation $(\alpha)$ is represented by which equation?

  • A
    $\alpha = \frac{i - 1}{x + y - 1}$
  • B
    $\alpha = \frac{x + y - 1}{i - 1}$
  • C
    $\alpha = \frac{i - 1}{x + y + 1}$
  • D
    $\alpha = \frac{x + y + 1}{i - 1}$

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