Mention three common solutions that are good conductors of electric current. What is common in these solutions?
Asked by Topperlearning User
| 4th Jun, 2014,
01:23: PM
Expert Answer:
Good conductors are:
1. Common salt in water
2. Hydrochloric acid in water
3. Copper sulphate in water
They all are solutions of acid, base or salt in water.
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| 4th Jun, 2014,
03:23: PM
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