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Why doesn Magnesium chloride conduct electricity as solid nor as a dissolved solid in water?

April 26, 2017Chemistry chloride conduct Dissolved electricity Magnesium Mathematics solid

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Why doesn Magnesium chloride conduct electricity as solid nor as a dissolved solid in water?

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Solid magnesium chloride doesn’t conduct because the ions are fixed in a lattice and can’t move. Aqueous magnesium chloride does conduct (you must have copied the question wrong) because now the ions are free to move.