• Conductors
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  • Why do we use metal for electrical wires?
    Metals are good electrical conductors and allow electricity to flow easily.
  • Why are frying pans made of metal but have plastic handles?
    Metal conducts heat for cooking, while plastic insulates to protect hands from burning.
  • Which material would be best for a wire: rubber, plastic, or copper? Why?
    Copper, because it is a strong electrical conductor.
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