Conductors and Insulators Flashcards by Rachel Sharman | Brainscape

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Silver

A

Conductor (best)

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Carbon

A

Conductor (moderate)

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quartz

A

Insulator

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silver

A

conductor

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water

A

conductor (poor)

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concrete

A

conductor

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brick

A

insulator

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aluminium

A

conductor

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silicon

A

semi-conductor

conductor (moderate)

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plastic

A

insulator

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copper

A

conductor

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iron

A

conductor

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teflon

A

insulator (best)

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graphite

A

conductor

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oil

A

insulator

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glass

A

insulator

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humans

A

conductor (poor)

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rubber

A

insulator

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china

A

insulator

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air

A

insulator

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polythene

A

insulator

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PVC

A

insulator

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perspex

A

insulator

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gold

A

conductors

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steel

A

conductor

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ceramic

A

insulator

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brass

A

conductor

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mecury

A

conductor

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bronze

A

conductor

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dry cotton

A

insulator

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asphalt

A

insulator

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dry paper

A

insulator

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dry wood

A

insulator
(but living tree conductor as contains water)

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diamond

A

insulator