Lecture 5 Flashcards
1
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What are weak electrolytes ?
A
Poor conductors, Partially ionised
2
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Electrolyte definition
A
substance that produces ions when dissolved in water
3
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Strong electrolytes definition
A
substance that dissociates or ionises completely when dissolved in water
4
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Non-electrolyte definition
A
substance that does not produce ions when dissolved in water,
5
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Dissociation definition
A
physical act in accompanying the dissolution of an ionic compound where the compounds constituent ions are solvated and dispersed throughout the solution,
6
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Weak electrolytes definition
A
substance that ionises only partially when dissolved in water
7
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What are strong electrolytes?
A
Good conductors, Completely ionised
8
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Solution resistance, (R), is:
A
(R = 1/G)
