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Newspaper is a fair insulator. If it is shredded, it can be blown into walls and makes a fluffy bed of insulation that can help keep the building warm or cool. Sheets of newspaper can be used as a bed or blanket if there is nothing better.
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Is newspaper a good insulator for electricity?
yes newspaper is a good insulator because it is thick and obsorbs
Is a newspaper a conductor or a insulator?
its a good insulator and a good insulato
Is newspaper good insulator?
YES!... newspaper is a good insulator... Try wrapping newspapers around ice cream boxes... there is a big possibility that it'll stay cold.
Why is newspaper a good insulator?
newspaper is a good insulator because it will trap the heat in the thickness of the newspaper. it isn't always a good insulator because it can get wet and tear so therefor it will let heat out
What type of paper is the best insulator of heat?
Don't know if it is the best but Newspaper is a very good insulator and generally easy and cheap or free to get. Cardboard is alo very good.
What is the best insulator for lemonade newspaper blackcloth styrofoam?
it is newspaper
Is newspaper a conductor of electricity?
Insulator
Why do people use newspaper to wrap cold food?
The newspaper is a thermal insulator - it will take heat longer to pass through the newspaper, than to pass through air. The newspaper - or any other thermal insulator - won't keep an object hot or cold indefinitely, however.The newspaper is a thermal insulator - it will take heat longer to pass through the newspaper, than to pass through air. The newspaper - or any other thermal insulator - won't keep an object hot or cold indefinitely, however.The newspaper is a thermal insulator - it will take heat longer to pass through the newspaper, than to pass through air. The newspaper - or any other thermal insulator - won't keep an object hot or cold indefinitely, however.The newspaper is a thermal insulator - it will take heat longer to pass through the newspaper, than to pass through air. The newspaper - or any other thermal insulator - won't keep an object hot or cold indefinitely, however.
Why does ice wrapped in newspapers do not melt easily?
The newspaper insulates the ice from heat.
Is a newspaper a good conductor or insulator?
A newspaper is a poor conductor of electricity due to its high resistance to electric current flow. However, it is also not a good insulator as it can conduct heat and allow it to pass through easily.
Is sponge a good heat insulator?
it is good heat insulator, as it has air in it. as air is a good insulator of heat, the sponge, which has lots of pockets of air also becomes a good insulator
Which is an example of a good insulator?
it depends what type of insulator youre talking about. wood is a good thermal insulator and rubber is a good electrical insulator A perfect vacuum is the best insulator.
