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Which substance is an electrolyte?
(1) CCl4 (3) HCl
(2) C2H6 (4) H2O

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The answer is (3) HCl. The definition of electrolyte is a substance which forms ion in an aqueous solution. Usually it is an ionic compound. While CCl4, C2H6, and H2O are covalent compounds.
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