Well actually, pure water is an excellent insulator and does not conduct electricity.

Is water a good electrical conductor?

Water is a good conductor of electricity. Answer:. Presence of salts in the water makes it good conductor electricity. If water does not contain any salts (or impurities) then it is considered to be pure water, this does not conduct electricity.

Does tap water conduct electricity yes or no?

So tap water can conduct electricity while distilled water cannot.