Homework Help: Chemistry

Posted by peter on Saturday, November 6, 2010 at 8:14am.

Sea water conducts electricity.
Which statements give the best explanation for this

a) Ions are able to move around in sea water
b) Electrons can pass from ion to ion in the sea water
c) The sea water contains more ions with positve charges than ions with negative charges
d) The sea water contains ions that have positive charges and ions that have negative charges

thanks

Chemistry - bobpursley, Saturday, November 6, 2010 at 10:05am
What do you think. Three answers are ridiculous.
Chemistry - peter, Saturday, November 6, 2010 at 11:21am
Well i don't think its the first two but i'm not sure about the last two
I think it might be d

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