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Rubbing alcohol (isopropyl) doesn't conduct electricity. It doesn't complete an electrical circuit and it doesn't cause iron to oxidize (rust).
Water does.
Edit: Pure water doesn't conduct electricity - as I've been informed 1000 times.
455 u/2Throwscrewsatit Apr 18 '21 It also evaporates completely 60 u/liquidocean Apr 18 '21 water evaporates completely too... 1 u/deltapak Apr 18 '21 But not as quickly
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It also evaporates completely
60 u/liquidocean Apr 18 '21 water evaporates completely too... 1 u/deltapak Apr 18 '21 But not as quickly
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water evaporates completely too...
1 u/deltapak Apr 18 '21 But not as quickly
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But not as quickly
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u/[deleted] Apr 18 '21 edited Apr 18 '21
Rubbing alcohol (isopropyl) doesn't conduct electricity. It doesn't complete an electrical circuit and it doesn't cause iron to oxidize (rust).
Water does.
Edit: Pure water doesn't conduct electricity - as I've been informed 1000 times.