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Ionic compounds conduct electricity when dissolved in water.

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What is the Reaction of an ion with water called?

Dissolve, solution An ionic compound, when dissolved in water, conducts electricity.


Is water a better conductor of electricity than human body?

Pure water hardly conducts electricity at all. You have to dissolve a lot of stuff in pure water to make it as good a conductor as the human body is.


Can electricity flow through heavy water?

Electricity can flow through pure heavy water only at sufficiently high voltages to ionize the water. However, heavy water, like normal water, can dissolve salts to produce a solution that conducts electricity.


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Dissolve them in water. If the solution conducts electricity, then the solute is an ionic compound. If not, then it is a molecular compound.


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Water, when in contact with electricity, conducts the electricity to spread throughout the water instantly cause major electricity flow throughout the water. Water conducts electricity making it dangerous.


Which conducts electricity better copper or water?

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Does cold water conduct electricity?

Pure water no. Water conducts electricity because of the impurities in it.


What liquid conducts electricity well?

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What type of compound conducts electricity when dissolved in water?

Ionic compounds conduct electricity when dissolved. Sodium chloride is an example