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Q: The term electrolyte is derived from the words electro (electricity) and lyte (to separate). How does this term correlate with your experimen?
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How do the chemicals work in a battery?

Batteries convert chemical energy into electricity. Batteries are made up of one or more separate sections, or cells, containing a chemical called an electrolyte.


What is an anolyte?

An anolyte is the portion of an electrolyte near an anode, especially in a cell in which the cathode and anode are in separate compartments.


Would a solution of sodium chloride be a electrolyte?

Yes. Its polar bonds make it so that the Cl- and Na+ separate in water.


What process electricity to separate organic compounds?

electrophoresis


What does it mean to say that the ions of an electrolyte behave independently of one another when the electrolyte is dissolved in water?

When an electrolyte dissolves in water, its ions dissociate. This means that the ions are separated. Although they are still in direct proportions with one another (mass wise), unless they are precipitated out of solution, they will remain separate from each other


Is it possible to separate oil from water with electricity?

no it is not possible period.


Nacl does the solution conduct electricity?

A solution of NaCl in a solvent in which the cations and anions separate, for example in water, can conduct electricity.


What process uses electricity to separate organic compound?

electrophoresis


What makes strong electrolytes?

When substances are dissolved in water they create ions. A strong electrolyte is when separate ions are formed in water. Note that pure water does not conduct electric currents. But ionic water does. A strong electrolyte is merely a collection of ions that interact with each other.


What is the separation of water introducing electricity?

The introduction of electricity to water will separate the constituent hydrogen and oxygen which can be collected separately. The process is called Hydrolysis.


Can Salicylic acid conduct electricity?

All acids conduct electricity except when they are dry


How can you separate the elements in a compound using electricity?

To separate the elements in a compound using electricity, one must first know that this is dangerous and should only be done by science professionals. First electrical currents are applied to the compound and then kept there until the compound separates. As the compounds heat up they will begin to separate.