Which of the following solutions will conduct electricity?

Solution of Sodium chloride

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Solution of cane sugar

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Both A and B

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None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is C Both A and B
Solution of cane sugar comprises of sugar molecules only and hence it does not contain ions and doesn't conduct electricity whereas solution of sodium chloride splits into ions. These ions make sodium chloride a good conductor of electricity.

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