Question

Non- metals does not conduct electricity because their
(1) Electrons are tightly bound to the atom
(2) electrons are loosely bound to the atom
(3) Electrons have no charge
(4) None of these

Answer 1

Answer:

1

Explanation:

Electricity can only be conducted by the motion of electrons or ions. Non-metals do not conduct electricity because unlike metals, they have no free electrons.

Answer 2

Answer:

Non- metals does not conduct electricity because their

1) Electrons are tightly bound to the atom

Elements that gain electrons, instead of giving them up, cannot carry electric current. They hold onto their electrons so they cannot flow.