Question

Pure water is a bad conductor of electricity while salty water is a good conductor of electricity. Explain by giving reasons.​

Answer 1

Answer:

Pure water is a bad container because it do not contain and mineral or salt as these minerals and salt are the good conductors of electricity whereas salty water has minerals present in them

Eg of pure water is distilled water and hence do not contain any minerals.

Answer 2

Distilled water is a poor conductor of electricity because it does not contain any dissolved salts in it which can provide it ions to conduct electricity.