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What are poor conductors of heat used for?

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Updated: 8/20/2019

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Are poor conductors of heat poor conductors of electricity?

Yes.


What are some poor conductors of heat?

Poor conductors of heat are generally also poor conductors of electricity. These would include most gases, ceramics and man-made plastics. A vacuum will not conduct heat either.


What are some conductors of heat?

Gold, diamond, rubber, and glass are poor heat conductors.


Materials that are poor conductors of heat?

Materials that are poor conductors of heat are Plastic and Wood "example."


What are some bad conductors of heat?

Gold, diamond, rubber, and glass are poor heat conductors.


What nonmetals in the solid state are poor conductors of heat tend to?

Nonmetals in the solid state tend to be brittle and poor conductors of heat.


What are poor conductors of heat and energy?

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Is a poor conductors of electricity and heat?

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What are poor conductors of heat energy?

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Which of the following is a characteristic of nonmetals?

- lower density- lower hardness- lower melting point- lower boiling point- some nonmetals are gaseous or liquidsetc.


Are metals poor conductors of heat?

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What distinguishes nonmetals from metals?

metals are shiny and good conductors of heat and electricity. Nonmetals are dull and poor conductors of heat and electricity.

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