Question

why ionic compounds conduct electricity but covalent do not in a solution?

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Answer 1

Ionic compounds conduct electricity in solution because they are made up of electrically charged ions but covalent compounds are made up of electrically neutral molecules so they do not conduct electricity.

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Answer 2

Answer:

1 Answer. (a) Ionic compounds conduct electricity in solution because they are made up of electrically charged ions but covalent compounds are made up of electrically neutral molecules so they do not conduct electricity.

b) Conduct electricity: MgCl2, NaCl, Na2S (Ionic compounds)

     Do not conduct electricity: CCl4, CS2 (Covalent compounds).