2/23/2018 11:55 PM A Calculator Periodic Table Question 9 of 9 Map Sapling Learn

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2/23/2018 11:55 PM A Calculator Periodic Table Question 9 of 9 Map Sapling Learning macmilan leamig this question was written by Gen Chem Lab Coordinator at Western Washington University [V You may have heard of the danger of being in a swimming pool during a thunderstorm. Why do you risk being electrocuted by a lightning strike if you are in a swimming pool? Water contains ionic bonds and therefore conducts electricity. Water contains free electrons and therefore conducts electricity. substances conduct electricity O Water contains covalent bonds and therefore conducts electricity lonic substances dissolved in O Previous Next Save And Exit

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swimming pool water contains some ionic substances which gives ions like Chlorine etc.. These ions conduct electricity . Hence when lightning strikes electricity is conducted and human life wll be at risk.

Hence last option is answer

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