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Electrical Conductivity

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In the circuit shown below, the bulb is not glowing because filled in the jar is not conducting electricity.

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Distilled water is a pure form of water and it does not contain free ions that are responsible for the conduction of electricity. Hence, distilled water is a poor conductor of electrcity and that is why the bulb is not glowing.

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