BRAINCAKECharge Carriers
The movement of charge carriers forms an electric current.
Current is the rate of flow of charge.
In an electrolyte the charge carriers are negative and positive ions.
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Key terms in this lesson
- electrolyte
- A liquid or solution containing free ions that can conduct electric current.
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