Question

    Why does distilled water not conduct electricity?

    A It contains an ionic compound Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B It does not contain an organic compound Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C It does not contain any ionic compound Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D None of the above Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Distilled water does not conduct electricity because it lacks ionic compounds, such as salts, acids, or bases, which are necessary to facilitate the flow of electric current. In its pure form, water is a poor conductor of electricity.

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