Insulators and conductors Flashcards
1
Q
What are insulators?
A
Materials which can absorb electricity.
2
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What are conductors
A
Materials which conduct electricity.
3
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What are properties of insulators?
A
When you rub an object on a material, the charge of the object stays on the spot of the material where it was rubbed on.
4
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What are properties of conductors?
A
Charges move freely across or through the material, conductors also don’t hold static charges.