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Does foil conduct electricity

Updated: 8/11/2023
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If it's a metallic foil, it will conduct electricity in most cases. Aluminum, copper, gold, etc.

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The simple answer is yes.

Aluminum foil has approximately 62% the conductivity of copper foil in the same thickness. Therefore it could be considered a good conductor.

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