Physics A-Level
Charge carriers in electrolytes
What Charge carriers in electrolytes means in Physics A-Level, as defined for OCR.
Definition of Charge carriers in electrolytes
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Positive and negative ions, which move in opposite directions under the applied field.
Topics that use Charge carriers in electrolytes
- Charge (OCR A-Level)
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