Question

why do aqueous solution of acids and base conduct electricity

Answer 1

Using Arrhenius' definition, acids are those that produce the hydrogen ion when dissolved inwater ( ) while bases produce the hydroxide ion ( ). ... These ions, when in water, act as charge carriers and can hence conduct electricity. Stronger acids dissociate completely and produce more of the ions. the

Answer 2

aqueous solution of acid conduct electricity bcz . acids on mixing in water release h+ions which conduct electricity ........


aqueous solution of base conduct electricity bcz. bases on mixing in water release oh- ions which conduct electricity .......