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Which of the following aqueous solutions is a good conductor of electricity?

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Glycerol

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HCl

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Sugar

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Pure water

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The correct option is B
HCl

HCl is an electrolyte. It renders $H^{+}$ and $C l^{-}$ ions in its aqueous solution which act as the carrier of electricity.

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