An aqueous solution of an acid is a good conductor of electricity due to the presence of

free neutrons

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free atoms

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free ions

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free molecules

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The correct option is C free ions
Free electrons are charge carriers in the case of solid conductors like metals. Similarly, free ions are the charge carriers in the case of liquid conductors (electrolytes) like acids, bases and salts.

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