General Chemistry: Principles and Modern Applications (10th Edition)

Published by Pearson Prentice Hal
ISBN 10: 0132064529
ISBN 13: 978-0-13206-452-1

Chapter 5 - Introduction to Reactions in Aqueous Solutions - Exercises - Strong Electrolytes, Weak Electrolytes, and nonelectrolytes - Page 183: 3

Answer

If the HCl solution is tested, the bulb will light up because HCl is a strong electrolyte. However, acetic acid solution will not conduct enough electricity to light the bulb.

Work Step by Step

If the HCl solution is tested, the bulb will light up because HCl is a strong electrolyte. However, acetic acid solution will not conduct enough electricity to light the bulb.
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