Question

Gold is not used for making electric wire?why

Answer 1

Gold is not used for making electric wires because it is too rare, and too costlier than Copper. Silver and copper are used for making wires. Copper is almost used in electric lines. Silver is rarely used in any projects. But, gold is too costlier than these two. So, the resulting cost of the wire will be great. It will not be affordable. So, Gold (Au) is not used for making electric wires.

Answer 2

Answer:

Gold is not used for making electric wires because it is too rare and too costlier. The resulting cost of the wire will be great, i.e. not be affordable.