What is electrolyte and non electrolyte

Question

What is electrolyte and non electrolyte

Answer 1

electrolyte is a substance which dissociate itself into its constitutents cations and anions fully or partially depends on type of the electrolyte and hence conducts electricity because of prescence of free electrons.

eg:- H2O --------> H^+   +    OH^-

a non electrolyte is a substance which doesn't dissociates at all

Answer 2

An electrolyte is a chemical substances that can conduct electric charge  in molten or aqueous state

Non electrolyte is a chemical substances that cannotn conduct electric charge  in any state