Chapter 4.1, Problem 4.1CC

Which of the following would you expect to be strong electrolytes when placed in water?

$N{H}_{4}ClMgB{r}_2{H}_{2}OHClC{a}_3{(P{O}_4)}_{2}C{H}_{3}OH$

Which of the statements below support the answers you chose above? (Pick as many as apply.)

1. a Ionic compounds always produce a significant number of ions in aqueous solution.
2. b A molecular compound can be either a weak electrolyte or a nonelectrolyte.
3. c Soluble ionic compounds are strong electrolytes.
4. d Water conducts electricity so that whenever water is present, we would expect a strong electrolyte.
5. e Some molecular substances completely ionize in aqueous solution.