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Why pure water is considered as insulator?

Yes! Pure distilled water is an insulator. it is the minerals, alkali's and acids in the contaminates that determine the resistivity of water!


Is clay a good electrical insulator?

Personally I think that clay is not a insulator for it contains minerals which may work as an electricity conductor. Moreover, it contains water which is also an electricity conductor.


Which one is an insulator - copper coin aluminum ladder glass or water.?

Glass would be the insulator of the choices given. All the other items are metal (conductors) or water (minerals cause conductivity).


Is a fossil a conductor or insulator?

Fossils are usually fully-oxidized minerals substituted for organic structures. So they will be insulators.


Is water an insulator?

No. Pure water isn't a very good conductor, but it's not an insulator either. Water with dissolved minerals ranges from an indifferent to pretty decent conductor ... not as good as most metals, but not too shabby.


Is a water an insulator?

No. Pure water isn't a very good conductor, but it's not an insulator either. Water with dissolved minerals ranges from an indifferent to pretty decent conductor ... not as good as most metals, but not too shabby.


Does slate conduct electric?

Slate is an electrical insulator. Slate is not a conductor of electricity.


Is water an a good insulator?

No. Pure water isn't a very good conductor, but it's not an insulator either. Water with dissolved minerals ranges from an indifferent to pretty decent conductor ... not as good as most metals, but not too shabby.


Is water a conductor or non conductor?

100% Pure water is not a conductor (insulator) However, please remember, minerals in not 100% pure water are conductors and there are about 10 million minerals in 1 cup of water. It can electrify you. So becareful.


Is cold wter best insulator of elctricity?

It is more about mineral content than the temperature of the water. The more minerals in the water the better a conductor, the less minerals then it conducts worse. Pure water doesn't conduct electricity at all.


Is vinyl a conductor or an insulator?

insulator


Is a wooden Craft stick a conductor or insulation?

It is an insulator.