Why does pure water does not conduct electricity?

Sophia Taylor | 2023-06-05 15:51:42 | page views:1722
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Mia Thompson

Studied at Harvard University, Lives in Boston. Currently pursuing a career in medicine as a resident physician.
A solution conducts current when positive and negative ions are randomly dissolved in it. Pure water doesn't have enough ions but when you add HCl you add a strong electrolyte so, after the addition, solution can conduct electricity very well. Water has covalent bonds,so no free electrons.
2023-06-08 15:51:42

Julian Baker

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A solution conducts current when positive and negative ions are randomly dissolved in it. Pure water doesn't have enough ions but when you add HCl you add a strong electrolyte so, after the addition, solution can conduct electricity very well. Water has covalent bonds,so no free electrons.
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