Strong acids in solution are better conductors than weak acids in solution, and both are better than pure water.
(in short) No, whilst in their solid state ionic crystals are very poor conductors of electricity, however when molten or dissolved their ions are able to carry charge, therefore they are very good conductors of electricity when molten or dissolved in e.g. water. Pure water is a very poor electrical conductor too, it's the dissolved ions that carry the charge.
Metals are generally good conductors of electricity, as they have free-moving electrons that can carry electric current. Nonmetals, on the other hand, are poor conductors of electricity, as they lack free-moving electrons to conduct electricity effectively.
It depends on the alkaline substance you use. A soluble ionic base, such as sodium bicarbonate (baking soda) or potassium hydroxide (potash lye), would conduct electricity well. A solution containing a covalent base such as ammonia would be a poorer conductor.
Solutions of acids and bases often contain ions (charged particles) that are free to move, making them good conductors of electricity. These ions can carry electric current through the solution. When an acid or base dissociates in water, it forms positively and negatively charged ions that enable the flow of electric charge.
No, nonmetals are generally poor conductors of heat and electricity. This is because they do not have freely moving electrons that can carry the heat or electric charge effectively. Metals, on the other hand, are good conductors due to the presence of delocalized electrons.
Yes.
Yes, all impure solutions of water containing salts are conductive to some degree, in addition many juices are acidic, and many acidic water solutions are conductive.
Solution of electrolytes are good electricity conductors.
1. Metals are good conductors of electricity.2.An electrolyte solution conducts electricity.3. Wood and nonmetals are not good conductors of electricity.
All metals are pretty good conductors of electricity.
Coins are made of metal and metals are good conductors of electricity.
Metals are usually good conductors of heat and electricity.
Generally speaking, materials that are good conductors of heat are good conductors of electricity. But there is a notable exception. Diamond, an allotrope of carbon, conducts heat better than any metal, but it is an electrical insulator.
False. Metals are good conductors of electricity, but there are other materials such as graphite, saltwater, and some types of solutions that can also conduct electricity.
Usually, solid ionic compounds are weak conductors of electricity. Aqueous solutions of ionic compounds are good conductors though as they have free ions for conductivity. When table salt is dissolved, the solution conducts electricity well.
No, they are not good conductors of electricity. Graphite is an exception as despite being a non-metal it conducts electricity. Only metals are good conductors of heat as well as electricity.
(in short) No, whilst in their solid state ionic crystals are very poor conductors of electricity, however when molten or dissolved their ions are able to carry charge, therefore they are very good conductors of electricity when molten or dissolved in e.g. water. Pure water is a very poor electrical conductor too, it's the dissolved ions that carry the charge.