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Is copper plastic substance?

Copper is a metal.


What are the raw materials used in Microsoft?

Glass, plastic and copper. glass for monitors. plastic for disks (its a special kind of plastic). Copper for the wiring.


What material has the lowest resistance plastic copper or wood?

Copper has the lowest resistance among plastic, copper, and wood materials. Copper is an excellent conductor of electricity compared to plastic and wood, which have higher resistance due to their insulating properties.


Should i use Plastic or copper for house plumbing?

Copper


Why is the copper wire surrounded by plastic?

because plastic is an insulator


What are the advantages of copper pipe fittings over plastic?

The advantages of copper pipe fittings over plastic is that copper does not bend or break as easily as plastic, so it lasts longer and is much more reliable as well.


Can you you plastic pipe instead copper for pluming in shower?

Yes, plastic pipe, PEX, can replace copper anywhere now.


How can the density of copper be greater than the density of plastic and wood?

The secret is that copper packs more mass than wood or plastic do into the same volume.


Is copper a thermosetting plastic?

No, copper is a metal and not a thermosetting plastic. Thermosetting plastics are a type of polymer that, once cured, cannot be melted or reshaped due to the crosslinking of their molecular structure. Copper, on the other hand, is a malleable metal that can be melted and reshaped.


Can you boil the plastic off copper wire?

It is not recommended to boil the plastic off copper wire as this can release harmful fumes into the air. It is safer to use a wire stripper or cutter designed for this purpose to remove the plastic insulation from copper wire.


Which one will undergo plastic deformation copper or steel wire?

Copper wire will undergo plastic deformation even though it does not break like steel wire.


How could you find out whether copper is harder or softer than the plastic use in a plastic cup?

One way to compare the hardness of two materials is to see which of the materials can scratch the other.