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Copper
Gold and platinum are the most reliable and are used in spacecraft and satellite production. It is too expensive for commercial use though. Copper and aluminum are third and fourth in conductivity.
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∙ 16y ago
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∙ 12y agoMetal does not strictly attract electricity. Electricity has a tendency to travel the path of least resistance. This can mean that good conductors of electricity like silver or copper will allow electricity to flow.
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Why does metal attract electricity?
because they are conductors and conductors allow the electrons to flow around freely in the object (conductor). and also, why not?
Does silk attract static electricity?
Yes
What is a form of electricity that can attract things?
"static"
How is a slinky toy a conductor of electricity?
It's made of metal and metal is a conductor of electricity.
Does cotton attract or repel static electricity?
it attracts
What kinds of metal attracts lightning?
I think it's just normal metal. I belive it has to have a certin type of ingrediant in the metal to attract it to the electricity in the lightning. As in, the telephone and television wires attract lightning and electricity with some sort of element in the metal.
What materials conduct electricity the best metal plastic or wood?
metal conducts electricity the best
What would be the best use for a conductor?
To attract electricity! lol
What element best attracts electricity?
metal
What metal is best conductor electricity?
Silver is.
Is metal the best conductor of heat and electricity?
Silver or Argentum (Ag)The best conductor of heat and electricity is silver.
Why does metal attract electricity?
because they are conductors and conductors allow the electrons to flow around freely in the object (conductor). and also, why not?
Why is it not advisable to walk across an open space carrying an umbrella under a thundery condition?
Most Umbrellas have metal in them and that will attract electricity.
Is nonconductor a metal?
No, metal is one of the BEST conductors that there are. Of heat, electricity, and overall energy. Water on the other hand is the TOP conductor of electricity. Metal is arguably the best with heat. But metal is still very good with conducting many forms of energy.
Which metal is the best conductor of electricity silver or iron?
Silver is the best conductor out of the two.
Explain why do copper and iron conduct electricity?
Well metal elements are usually the best conductors of electricity
What materials conduct heat and electricity?
The best conductor for heat and electricity is any type of metal element.
