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Will the solution of sugar in distilled water conduct electricity?

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding Electrical Conductivity:** - To determine if a solution can conduct electricity, we need to know if it contains charged particles called ions. Ions are necessary for the flow of electric current. 2. **Analyzing the Solution:** - The question asks about a solution of sugar (sucrose) in distilled water. When sugar is added to water, it dissolves. ...
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