Chemistry (4th Edition)

Published by McGraw-Hill Publishing Company
ISBN 10: 0078021529
ISBN 13: 978-0-07802-152-7

Chapter 4 - Questions and Problems - Page 176: 4.12

Answer

If x is an electrolyte, it conducts electricity. If it is an non-electrolyte compound, it does not conduct electricity.

Work Step by Step

When X compound is an electrolyte, it conducts electricity. If it is an electrolyte and dissociates completely when dissolves in water, then it a strong electrolyte. If it dissociates partially in water, then it a weak electrolyte.
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