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Question
In the following figure, you find that the bulb glows when an iron nail is placed between two ends of wire. Complete the following sentences on the basis of this fact.

- ______ is a metal.
- Metals are good ______ of electricity.
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Solution
- Iron is a metal.
- Metals are good conductors of electricity.
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