Is dirty water a conductor?
Is dirty water a conductor? No, pure water doesn't conduct electricity; by itself, it is a poor conductor of electricity. However, water contains charged ions and impurities that make it a very good conductor of electricity. Is water a conductor or insulator? Well actually, pure water is an excellent insulator and does not conduct electricity. The thing is, you won't find any pure water in nature, so don't mix electricity and water. Which water is bad conductor? Distilled water is a poor conductor of electricity because it does not contain any dissolved salts in it which can provide it ions...