NUTRITION
WATER AND ELECTROLYTES
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Question
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a solute whose water solution conducts electricity is called a(n)
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nonconductor
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electrolyte
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nonelectrolyte
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aqueous solution
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Electrolytes. When some solutes dissolve in water they allow an electric current to flow through the water and the solution conducts electricity. These solutes are called electrolytes.
Detailed explanation-2: -A substance in its liquid state or in its dissolved state in water conducts electricity and breaks into its ions chemically is called an electrolyte. Most soluble salts, acids and bases are electrolytes. Some examples are NaCl, KCl, NaOH, etc.
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