CONDUCTORRS AND INSULATORS LAB FOLLOW UP

CONDUCTORS AND INSULATORS

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THE ONE THING THAT ALL THE ITEMS IN OUR LAB THAT ARE CONDUCTORS IS THAT THEY ARE ALL __________

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PUT THE METALS IN ORDER STARTING WITH THE BEST CONDUCTOR

• SILVER

• COPPER

• GOLD

• ALUMINUM

• ZINC

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• 2
• 3
• 4
• 5

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Silver is the best conductor of electricity because it contains a higher number of movable atoms (_____ electrons)

Multiple Choice

IF SILVER IS THE BEST, WHY IS IT NOT ALWAYS USED??

• NOT ENOUGH OF IT

• HARD TO FIND

• TOO EXPENSIVE

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COPPER IS THE MOST USED METAL FOR A CONDUCTOR BECAUSE IT IS LESS

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TO MAKE SURE YOU DON'T GET A SHOCK, THE INSIDE OF THE WIRE IS METAL BUT THE OUTSIDE IS RUBBER. RUBBER IS A ​

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INSULATOR

CONDUCTOR

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ALUMINUM IS A GOOD CONDUCTOR BUT THE OXIDE SURFACE COULD CAUSE THE CONNECTION TO _________ AND MAYBE START A FIRE

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ZINC IS A MODERATELY GOOD CONDUCTOR. ITS BEST TRAIT IS THAT IT IS MALLEABLE. MALLEABLE MEANS IT CAN BE ​

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WITHOUT BREAKING

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