Question

An ionic compound whose aqueous solution conducts an electric current is called a(n) ______________.

electrolyte

covalent compound

nonelectrolyte

organic compound

Answer 1

electrolyte

Step-by-step explanation:

ionic chemistry

Answer 2

An ionic compound whose aqueous solution conducts an electric current is called a(n) electrolyte

Step-by-step explanation:

Electrolytes are substances that contain anions and cations and is therefore able to conduct the electric current.

For example: NaCl

NaCl → Na⁺ + Cl⁻