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Assertion :In electrolytic conductors the flow of current is due to the movement of ions towards oppositely charged electrodes. Reason: Electrolytes are only salts.

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Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
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Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion
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Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect
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Assertion is incorrect but Reason is correct
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The correct option is C Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect
Any molten or dissolved material in which the liquid contains free moving ions is called the electrolyte and can conduct an electrical current. An electrolyte consists of a stream of moving charged particles.

Example: NaOH is a base and is an electrolyte.

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