Sunday, May 29, 2016

1.51 Describe experiments to distinguish between electrolytes and non-electrolytes


  • Set up a circuit with an LED light, a battery/power pack, wire and a solution
  • Create a gap between the two ends of the wire. Place them in the solution.
  • Switch the power pack on (if required)
  • If LED lights up, a current is flowing through the molten substance / solution. This means it is an electrolyte.
  • If it doesn't light up, there's no current, therefore it is not an electrolyte.
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