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Which of the following is true about electrolytes?
Which of the following is true about electrolytes?
- They do not conduct ions (correct)
- They are only found in non-polar solvents
- They are only found in solid form
- They conduct electrons
What happens to a substance when it dissolves in a polar solvent?
What happens to a substance when it dissolves in a polar solvent?
- It becomes a non-conductor
- It forms a solid-state electrolyte
- It separates into cations and anions (correct)
- It separates into electrons and protons
In terms of electrical charge, what is the overall charge of an electrically neutral solution?
In terms of electrical charge, what is the overall charge of an electrically neutral solution?
- Negative
- Neutral (correct)
- Positive
- Indeterminate
What happens to cations and anions when an electric potential is applied to an electrolyte solution?
What happens to cations and anions when an electric potential is applied to an electrolyte solution?
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Under what conditions can gases also function as electrolytes?
Under what conditions can gases also function as electrolytes?
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