is added to make pure water conduct electricity.

Salt

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Benzene

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Sugar

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Solution

The correct option is A Salt
Pure water is a bad conductor of electricity. Salt conducts electricity. So it is added to pure water to make it conducting.

Benzene and sugar are examples of non-electrolytes. These do not conduct electricity. So, these won't make water conducting.

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