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why are the majority of wire electrical cables made from copper?


I know this question says its a science but its engineering question.

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Answered by anchalgupta9727
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Why is copper used for most electrical wiring? ... The lower the level of resistivity, the more electrical conductivity a metal has. Copper has low resistivity, and therefore is an excellent conductor. Copper is also less oxidative than other metals.

Answered by ka371973m2
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The lower the level of resistivity, the more electrical conductivity a metal has. Copper has low resistivity, and therefore is an excellent conductor. Copper is also less oxidative than other metals.

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