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Is helium a good insulator why?

Updated: 9/23/2023
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Not bad, but not great.

It's a gas, so it doesn't conduct electricity unless ionized,

it's a gas, so heat conduction is poor except for convection, and it's low molecular weight would result in very high flows to move heat energy,

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