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Does benzene conduct electricity

Updated: 8/10/2023
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No, Benzene does not conduct electricity. Contrary to graphite which has a delocalized pi electron which enables current to pass, benzene's dolocalized pi electron cloud is in the benzene ring, and is unable to partake in any electrical conductivity activity.

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No, benzene is not considered an electrolyte. A container of liquid benzene will not contain free ions to support the flow of electric current, so it is, therefore, not an electrolyte.

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8y ago

The thermal conductivity of benzene is 0,144 W/mK at 20 0C.
The electrical conductivity of benzene is approx. 4.10e-14 1/ohm.cm.

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No, bromine is an element. But bromide is an electrolyte of bromine with a negative charge of 1.

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