Question

If basic substances allow flow of electrons so why do alcohol does not allow flow of electricity?

Answer 1

Answer:

Basic Concepts of Chemistry

Leo J. Malone, Theodore Dolter · 2008 · Science

Even though pure water is not a good conductor of electricity, ordinary tap ... Electricity is simply a flow of electrons through a substance called a conductor.

Answer 2

Answer:

it's because alcohol is a covalent compound and there is no formation of ions or no free electron....

which are necessary to conduct electricity...

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