Chemistry: An Introduction to General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry (12th Edition)

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0321908449
ISBN 13: 978-0-32190-844-5

Chapter 9 - Section 9.2 - Electrolytes and Nonelectrolytes - Questions and Problems - Page 290: 9.11a

Answer

The solution of acetic acid will contain mostly molecules and a few ions.

Work Step by Step

Weak electrolytes only partially dissociate in water, and leave most of their molecules together. Therefore, solutions of weak electrolytes contain both molecules and dissociated ions.
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