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How do we decide that a given material is a good conductor of electricity or is an insulator?

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How do we decide that a given material is a good conductor of electricity or is an insulator?

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  • A good electrical conductor is a substance with extremely low electrical resistance.
    Examples: silver, copper, aluminium.
  • An insulator of electricity is a substance with a very high electrical resistance.
    Examples: rubber, wood, glass.
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Chapter 4: Effects of electric current - Intext Questions [Page 47]

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Balbharati Science and Technology Part 1 [English] Standard 10 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 4 Effects of electric current
Intext Questions | Q 1. | Page 47
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