Substances that produce ions when dissolved in water are called
electrolytes. Choose the correct statements from the following
passage that further explain the characteristics of
electrolytes.
A. Molecular compounds (table sugar) and rubbing alcohol
B. electrolytes conduct an electric current when dissolved in a
liquid solutions or in the molten state
c. ionic compounds are electrolytes in their solid state
d. in a solution that contains a strong electrolyte, all or
nearly all the solute exists as ions.
e. Metals conduct electricity, therefore they are
electrolytes.