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when salt is dissolved in water, it creates electrolytes which allows the

FLOW OF ELECTRICITY

but you still need a power source (battery)

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Why do you think salt water can light the bulb but distilled water cannot?

Salt water conducts electricity and contains ions that can complete the circuit and allow the bulb to light up. Distilled water, on the other hand, is a poor conductor of electricity as it lacks ions and impurities needed to carry the electrical current.


Why is salt water able to light a bulb?

Salt water is able to light a bulb because it conducts electricity. When a voltage is applied across the salt water, the ions from the dissolved salt allow electric current to flow, completing the circuit and allowing the bulb to light up.


Can you light up a bulb using salt and water?

Aqueous solution of salt and water serves as electrolyte which acts as conducting medium.


What is similar about distilled water and salt water?

The 2 parts hydrogen and 1 part oxygen. Distilled water is water "purified" by distillation. Salt water is water with salt in it.


Do salt crystal grow faster in tap water or distilled water?

Distilled.


Is salt water and distilled water similar?

no


What happens when you mix distilled water with salt and soup?

When you mix distilled water with salt and soup, the result is dilute soup.


What is a sentence for distilled?

You should not drink distilled water as it lacks minerals which are beneficial for us.Make a solution of the salt in distilled water.


Does distilted water contain salt?

Distilled water doesn't contain salt.


Why does the brightness of the bulb increase when you add salt?

Adding salt to the water in a light bulb increases the conductivity of the water. This allows more current to flow through the water, resulting in more energy being converted to light and heat in the bulb. As a result, the bulb appears brighter when salt is added.


Is water with salt in it the same as distilled water?

They are not similar.


When salt water is distilled the salt is found in?

The salt will be a solid at the bottom of the vessel.