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Which of the following is an example of an electrolyte?
Which of the following is an example of an electrolyte?
- Water
- Sugar
- Vinegar (correct)
- Oil
What happens to an electrolyte solution when an electric potential is applied?
What happens to an electrolyte solution when an electric potential is applied?
- The anions are drawn to the electrode with a deficit of electrons (correct)
- The cations are drawn to the electrode with an abundance of electrons
- The solution becomes negatively charged
- The solution becomes positively charged
Can gases function as electrolytes?
Can gases function as electrolytes?
- Yes, under low temperature
- No, only liquids can be electrolytes
- No, gases cannot be electrolytes
- Yes, under high pressure (correct)
What is the main characteristic of a solid-state electrolyte?
What is the main characteristic of a solid-state electrolyte?
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In medicine, what does the term 'electrolyte' refer to?
In medicine, what does the term 'electrolyte' refer to?
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Which of the following is NOT an example of an electrolyte?
Which of the following is NOT an example of an electrolyte?
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Which of the following is a characteristic of an electrolyte solution?
Which of the following is a characteristic of an electrolyte solution?
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What happens to cations and anions in an electrolyte solution when an electric potential is applied?
What happens to cations and anions in an electrolyte solution when an electric potential is applied?
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Under what conditions can gases function as electrolytes?
Under what conditions can gases function as electrolytes?
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What is the main characteristic of a solid-state electrolyte?
What is the main characteristic of a solid-state electrolyte?
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