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good conductors have only one or two electrons in the outer shell while insulators have many more, around eight

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only one valance electron does a conductor such as copper have.

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Good conductors have few electrons in their valence shell. The valence shell is the outer shell. The common conductors we use have no more than 3 electrons in their valance shell (aluminum).

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Any conductor does not specific no. of electrons. The no. of electrons per atom of conductor depends upon the element of which conductor is made from.

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Good conductors have one to three valence electrons. Copper itself has one valence electron.

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How many valence electrons does conductors such as copper have?

only one valance electron does a conductor such as copper have.


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