Although covalent compounds, in general, are nonconductors of electricity, HCI conducts electricity in aqueous solutions. Why?
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When a covalent compound dissolves in water, it does not dissociate into ions. Because there are no free electrons or ions in the water (electrolytes) dissolved covalent compounds can't conduct electricity. Similarly, covalent compounds aren't conductive in pure form either
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