Acids, bases, and salts are called electrolytes because theydissociate into ions in water. Solutions of electrolytes conductelectricity because of the presence of ions
e.g. HCl ? H+ + Cl-
(a) Would a solution of H3PO4 contain electrolytes?
(b) Would a solution of glucose, C6H12O6, containelectrolytes?
(c) MgCl2 is a salt, acid or base?
(d) Would a solution of MgCl2 contain electrolytes?