Need help in how to find the resistance of a liquid

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The discussion focuses on determining the electrical resistance of copper sulfate solutions. It is established that increasing the concentration of copper sulfate decreases resistance due to reduced water content, which acts as a conductor. The participant inquired about methods to measure resistance, contemplating the use of copper sulfate electrodes in a circuit setup. The consensus leans towards a theoretical approach to understanding resistance in this context.

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How to find copper sulphate resistance. I know that with the increase on concentration to the solution the resistance will decrease because of less water in it and water is a conductor of electricity but i want to know if there is a method of finding the resistance.


I was thinking to place copper sulphate as electrodes in a solution with circuit equipment on it but it sounds wrong.
 
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