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What element is a good electrical conductor for electrical wires?

A

Copper

Copper is known for its excellent conductivity and flexibility, making it ideal for electrical applications.

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Why is copper suitable for electrical wires? Name two reasons.

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  • Good electrical conductor
  • Flexible
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What does the word malleable mean?

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Easy to make into different shapes

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Why are cooking pans typically made of metals?

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They are good thermal conductors with high melting and boiling points

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What is the chemical symbol for Carbon?

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C

Carbon is classified as a non-metal.

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Is Carbon a metal or a non-metal?

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Non-metal

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What is the chemical symbol for Helium?

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He

Helium is classified as a non-metal.

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What is the chemical symbol for Copper?

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Cu

Copper is classified as a metal.

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What is the chemical symbol for Sodium?

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Na

Sodium is classified as a metal.

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