Chemistry
Select the correct answer — The aqueous solution of the compound which contains both ions and molecules is:
- Sulphuric acid
- Hydrochloric acid
- Nitric acid
- Acetic acid
Electrolysis
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Answer
Acetic acid
Reason — Acetic acid is a weak electrolyte and particles in a weak electrolyte are ions and unionized molecules.
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