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Electrolysis and Electrolytes

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Which of the following will not conduct electricity in aqueous solution?

A

Copper sulphate

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B

Sugar

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C

Common salt

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None of these

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Solution

The correct option is B
Sugar

Sugar solution does not form ions in water; hence does not conduct electricity in solution. On the other hand copper sulphate, common salt and silver nitrate break down into ions in water, and hence, are good electrolytes.

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