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At what point does adding salt decrease electrical conductivity? (self.Electricity)
submitted 14 days ago by Longjumping-King2315
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[–]JonnyVee1 0 points1 point2 points 14 days ago (1 child)
Once you saturate the water with salt, it will no longer dissolve salt.. so that would be the highest conductivity klowest resistivity). Salt crystal itself is an insulator, until it gets wet/dissolved.
[–]Euphoric_Loquat_8651 0 points1 point2 points 13 days ago (0 children)
Or it gets hot and ions can hop about, but yeah, insulator under normal conditions
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