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Will sugar dissolved in water conduct electricity?

April 26, 2017Chemistry conduct Dissolved electricity physical sciences sugar water

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Will sugar dissolved in water conduct electricity?

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Sugar water that consists of only sugar and completely pure, deionized water will not conduct electricity because neither sugar nor completely deionized water is an electrolyte (which contains ions). There’s nothing in either substance to ferry electricity across.