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Question

Which of the following solutions will not make the bulb in figure?
Options
Sodium chlorides
Copper sulphate
Silver nitrate
Sugar solution in diluted water
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Solution
Sugar solution in diluted water
Explanation:
Sugar solution in diluted water does not make ions and is a poor conductor of electricity. Therefore, it will not make the current flow through it and the bulb will not glow.
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