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Can conductivity be measured in aqueous solutions only?

April 26, 2017aqueous conductivity measured solutions

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Can conductivity be measured in aqueous solutions only?

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No, all substances possess some conductive properties. Generally organic compounds (such as benzene, alcohols, and petroleum products) have very low conductivities, while metals have very high conductivities. Measuring the conductivity of highly flammable liquids is very risky.