Question

why ionic substances do not conduct electricity​

Answer 1

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Ionic compounds conduct electricity when molten (liquid) or in aqueous solution (dissolved in water), because their ions are free to move from place to place. Ionic compounds cannot conduct electricity when solid, as their ions are held in fixed positions and cannot move.

Answer 2

Answer:

because thety have a positive charge so whenever -ve charge current passes through them the charge neutralize