Electrolytes are
A) all charged solutes.
B) solutes that do not carry an electrical charge.
C) positively charged solutes.
D) negatively charged solutes.

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Electrolytes are solutes that can conduct an electrical current due to the presence of ions, which carry an electrical charge (positive or negative). Therefore, choice A is the correct answer, while choices B, C, and D are not accurate since they either suggest that electrolytes do not carry an electrical charge, or that they carry a specific type of charge.

Electrolytes Are