Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. The compound sodium chloride is an electrolyte.
2. When electrolytes are dissolved in water they produce ions.
3. Potassium, calcium, and magnesium are examples of positive ions found in the body.
4. Chloride, bicarbonate, and phosphate are examples of negative ions found in the body.
5. The electrolyte iron is important in the production of thyroid hormones.
1. TRUE
2. TRUE
3. TRUE
4. TRUE
5. FALSE
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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