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Q: Why some materials are good conductor while others are not?
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Why are some materials good at conducting electricity and others are not?

I am just wondering why nobody mentions about light as conductor of electricity?


Which materials are not an example of a good conductor?

Nothing on the list below is not an example of a good conductor.


What is the meaning of good conductor and good insulator?

good materials or things


Which Materials which offers low resistance to flow of current is a good conductor?

All of them. That's the definition of "conductor".


What materials are good conductor?

any substance which has free electrons for conductivity is a good conductor. Metals and most ionic compounds in solution form are good conductors.


Are all magnetic materials good conductor of electricity?

all conductor of electricity are magnetic substance. if no,state your reason


How are conductor and insulators similar?

Conductors are materials that allow energy such as heat and electricity to pass through while insulators prevent the energy to flow. Most metals are considered good conductors while rubber is a good insulator.


Why Some objects get hot more quickly than others?

Different materials conduct heat better than others. Metals are a very good conductor of heat- glass and plastics are not. A metal rod will get hot from one end to the other very quickly, but you can hold one ed of a glass rod while the other end is melting.


Why graphite is good conductor of electricity while diamond is not?

Graphite is a good conductor of electricity beacause graphite is sp-2 hybirdize orbit


What is the difference between a good conductor and a good insulator?

outer electrons of the atoms in a metal are not anchored to the nuclei of particular atoms, but are free to roam in the material. such materials are good conductors.


Is oil an conductor?

yes, in a word. It is just not as good of a conductor as other materials such as copper or gold, because it does not have the same atomic structure but it will still conduct electricity.


Do all materials conduct electricity?

yes all materials conduct electicity , but some are good conductor , some poor and some very poor