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Q: A substance that will not conduct electricy is called?
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Does polythene conduct electricy?

Under most circumstances, no. But moisture from the air can provide conductivity.


A substance that can conduct electricity and can be stretched in to copper wires are called what?

Quartz.


The property of a substance that enables it to conduct electricity may also allow the same substance to conduct heat. An insulator does not conduct heat well. What elements are good insulators?

it is called conductivity if it is carrying electric it is electrical conductivity. If it is carrying Heat it is thermal conductivity.


A substance that will conduct electricity only under certain condition is called what?

semiconductors! SEMICONDUCTORS it will do it in some condition


Do all substance conduct heat?

no


Can non polar covalent conduct electricy when melted?

No. Covalent molecular compounds generally from liquids that contain the neutral molcules. These will not be affected by an electric field and therefore no electricity will be conducted.


If the substance dissolves in water but the solution does not conduct electricity is the substance an ionic compound?

No.


What is ferroelectric substance?

A substance which contains iron(Fe) and is able to conduct electricity.


What is an example of a substance that does not conduct electricity?

Rubber


Which substance can be used to conduct electrical in a circuit?

Metal


What do you call a substance that doesn't conduct electricity?

Insulator


What is A substance that conducts an electric current in solution?

A substance that dissolves in solution to conduct an electrical current is an "electrolyte" or, less commonly, an "ionogen".