answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

No, An electrolyte is typically an ionic compound, and acid, or a base.

User Avatar

Wiki User

13y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar
More answers
User Avatar

AnswerBot

5mo ago

No, electrolytes are not metals. Electrolytes are substances that produce an electrically conducting solution when dissolved in water, while metals are solid elements known for their conductivity of heat and electricity.

This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: Is electrolyte a metal
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

Is copper metal an electrolyte?

No. Metals are not electrolytes.


What effect does electroplating have on the concentration of an electrolyte?

Electroplating reduces the concentration of the electrolyte over time as metal ions are consumed from the solution to deposit on the cathode. This can lead to a decrease in the concentration of metal ions in the solution, potentially affecting the plating process. Periodic replenishment or monitoring of the electrolyte concentration is often necessary to maintain optimal plating conditions.


Is NaF a metal or non metal?

Description belongs to the class of inorganic compounds known as alkali metal fluorides. These are inorganic compounds in which the largest halogen atom is fluorine, and the heaviest metal atom is an alkali metal. Kingdom Inorganic compounds


What can you use for an electrolyte?

Anything that ionizes is ideal as an electrolyte, the more easily it ionizes in an aqueous, the better an electrolyte it is. For example sodium ions, Na+(aq), are better electrolytes than Iron metal particles, Fe(s).


What metal solution is called a n?

A metal solution that conducts electricity is called an electrolyte.


What is galvanic series?

Each metal when placed into an electrolyte, water, seawater, soil or any other good electrolyte, has an electric potential. This potential is different for every metal. The galvanic series is a list of this potential arranged from the most "active",lower potential to the most "noble", higher potential. The terms "noble" and "active" means that when two metal are connected the most "active", with the lower potential will corrode, while the metal with the higher potential, the "noble" material will not corrode. The galvanic series, the potentials, are different in different electrolyte.


What are electrolyte plates in a grounding system?

Electrolyte plates in a grounding system are electrically grounded metal plates on which a person stands to discharge static electricity picked up by his body. This is called grounding.


Is iron a electrolyte?

No, iron is not an electrolyte. Electrolytes are substances that produce ions when dissolved in water and can conduct electricity, while iron is a chemical element that does not easily form ions in solution.


What are the condition that promote corrosion?

Both air and water are needed for corrosion to take place


Is Chromium III carbonate a strong weak or non-electrolyte?

As most non-alkaline metal carbonates (valences +2 and +3) it is insoluble in water, so Chromium III carbonate is a non-electrolyte.


What has the author M F Chambers written?

M. F. Chambers has written: 'Electrolytic production of neodymium metal from a molten chloride electrolyte' -- subject(s): Chlorides, Electrolyte solutions, Electrometallurgy, Neodymium


What is galvic corrosion?

Galvanic corrosion is an electrochemical process in which one metal corrodes preferentially when in electrical contact with a different type of metal and both metals are immersed in an electrolyte.