The contents of two sealed containers are sketched below

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Problem

The contents of two sealed containers are sketched below. • Container A (1.0 L) holds 10 blue spheres labeled "Na⁺," 10 red spheres labeled "Cl⁻," and many water molecules. • Container B (1.0 L) holds 5 intact linear molecules labeled "CO₂" dispersed among many water molecules. Identify which container holds an electrolyte solution and justify your choice in one or two sentences.

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