10 Questions
Which of the following is an example of an electrolyte?
Vinegar
What happens to an electrolyte solution when an electric potential is applied?
The anions are drawn to the electrode with a deficit of electrons
Can gases function as electrolytes?
Yes, under high pressure
What is the main characteristic of a solid-state electrolyte?
It exists in a solid state
In medicine, what does the term 'electrolyte' refer to?
The substance that is dissolved
Which of the following is NOT an example of an electrolyte?
Sucrose (C12H22O11)
Which of the following is a characteristic of an electrolyte solution?
It is electrically neutral
What happens to cations and anions in an electrolyte solution when an electric potential is applied?
They move towards each other
Under what conditions can gases function as electrolytes?
At high temperatures and low pressure
What is the main characteristic of a solid-state electrolyte?
It is in a solid state
Test your knowledge of electrolytes in medicine and their role in conducting electrical signals in the body. Explore the types of electrolytes, their functions, and their importance in maintaining proper bodily functions.
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