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When the free ends of a taster are dippe...

When the free ends of a taster are dipped in a solution, the magnectic compass needle shows delection. Can you explain the reason?

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Yes, it is because the solution conducts electricity which completes the circuit. So, magnetic compass shows deflection.
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