During electrical desalting of crude oil, the electrical conductivity of a
mixture of crude oil and water (which ranges between 3 to 8% water)
__________ with increase in the amount of water.
(A) Decreases
(B) Increases
(C) Remains unchanged
(D) Decreases linearly

1 Answer

Answer :

(B) Increases

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