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Why is NH3 a weak electrolyte?

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It is a weak base because it does not fully dissociate when dissolved.

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Ammonia is a covalent type of compound, not ionic, therefore it does not ionize. Ions are the most efficient means of electrical conduction in an aqueous solution.

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