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nonelectrolytes

  • plural
    of nonelectrolyte.
    nonelectrolyte
    noun
    a substance that is not an electrolyte; a substance that does not dissociate into ions when dissolved in a suitable medium or melted and is therefore not a good conductor of electricity.

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For the solutions considered thus far in this chapter, the solutes have been nonelectrolytes that dissolve physically without dissociation or any other accompanying process.

From Textbooks ● Feb. 14, 2019

Substances that do not yield ions when dissolved are called nonelectrolytes.

From Textbooks ● Feb. 14, 2019

Substances may be identified as strong, weak, or nonelectrolytes by measuring the electrical conductance of an aqueous solution containing the substance.

From Textbooks ● Feb. 14, 2019

The fluids inside and surrounding cells are composed of water, electrolytes, and nonelectrolytes.

From Textbooks ● Apr. 25, 2013

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