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Is a potato a conductor or insulator?

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∙ 10y ago
Updated: 8/2/2025

A potato is primarily an insulator due to its high water content, which can carry some electrical charge, but it doesn't conduct electricity as effectively as metals. However, when exposed to certain conditions, such as being part of a simple battery setup with electrodes, it can allow a small amount of current to flow. Overall, while it has some conductive properties, it is not considered a good conductor of electricity.

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