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Why distilled water is a poor conductor of electricity?

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a

It has less amount of electrons

b

It has a lot of salts

c

It has high amount of ions present in it.

d

It has no ions

answer is A.

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The availability of ions is very important to conduct electricity. Distilled water is a pure type of water that has zero amount of salt in it. Hence does not contain any ions. This makes it a poor conductor of electricity.

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Why distilled water is a poor conductor of electricity?