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Why does current not pass through distilled water but normal tap water conducts electricity ?

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding Distilled Water**: - Distilled water is water that has been purified through a process of distillation. This means that it is free from impurities and dissolved substances. - Because of this purification, distilled water contains no ions or charged particles. 2. **Understanding Electric Current**: - Electric current is the flow of electric charge. For current to flow, there must be charged particles (ions) present in the medium through which it flows. ...
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