Question

Why are electrical wires made of copper and not silver?​

Answer 1

Answer:

Silver is a better conductor, non magnetic but expensive material compared to copper therefore copper is generally used for electrical wiring.

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Answer 2

Answer:

Both copper and silver are good conductors of electricity. Copper is a metal thus, it has strong metallic binds and the free electrons allow them to conduct electricity. The problem with silver is that it gets tarnished with time.

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