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Pure water is bad conductor of electricity because it is

A. Feebly ionized

B. Not volatile

C. A very good solvent

D. A non-polar solvent

Answer: Option A

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Pure water is a bad conductor of electricity. Pure water does not contain any impurities or ions resulting in neutral ions present in it. In the absence of electrons no solution or water can conduct electricity as ions carry electric charge and conduct electricity.

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