*. A child is testing drinking water and sea water with his tester. He finds the compass needle deflects more in the case of sea water. Can you explain the reason?
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The compass deflects in case of any magnetic material present around it.
In Sea water may any ferromagnetic materials present that way it deflects.
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In the case of sea water, more impurities (salt) are present than drinking water. Sea water contains more amount of salt than drinking water. So the sea water is a better conductor of electricity. This is the reason that the compass needle deflects more in case of sea water.
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