Chemistry, asked by saimasattar2010, 1 month ago

why are copper wires and not steel wires used in electric circuits although both copper and steel are electrical conductors? Explain your answer​

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Answered by Nandhanasatheesh471
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Copper electrical wires are safer to use than wires made of most other conductive metals because they are resistant to heat. ... It has high electrical conductive; it's inexpensive; it's ductile; and it's thermal resistant. This makes is the universally accepted standard for the manufacturing of electrical wires.

Answered by himanshu2722
9

Answer:

it is because steel wire has very high melting point by electricity,

but whereas copper wire is having low melting point as compared to steel wire...

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