2026 · Q74
An aqueous solution of an acid conducts electricity. This is because
General KnowledgeChemistry
- AIt contains hydrogen ion
- BIt contains water molecules
- CElectricity passes through it
- DIt generates electricity
Explanation
An aqueous acid conducts electricity because it furnishes hydrogen (hydronium) ions in solution, which act as charge carriers. Water molecules alone do not conduct, and the solution does not generate electricity by itself. The answer is (A).