The solution of one of the following compounds will not conduct electricity. This compound is:
(a) $N a C l$

(b) $C C l_{4}$

(c) $M g C l_{2}$

(d) $C a C l_{2}$

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Answer :

(b) $C C l_{4}$
Because it is a covalent compound.

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The solution of one of the following compounds will not conduct electricity. This compound is: (a) NaCl (b) CCl4 (c) MgCl2 (d) CaCl2

Answer : (b) CCl4 Because it is a covalent compound.

The solution of one of the following compounds will not conduct electricity. This compound is:
(a) $N a C l$

(b) $C C l_{4}$

(c) $M g C l_{2}$

(d) $C a C l_{2}$

Answer :

(b) $C C l_{4}$
Because it is a covalent compound.