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Electrical Electrical Conductors & Insulators
Electrical Conductors
Objects that allow electrical charge to flow easily
Electrical Conductor Example:
The coil from a electric heater gets hot and conducts electricity well
Good Conductors
• Metal is a good conductor of electricity
Property of Electrical Conductor:In all good conductors
electric current flows
through them without resistance
Example: Electricity flows through the coil in the power line coils without resistance and easily
Insulators
Objects that do not conduct electricity well
Pictures of conductors and Insulators
Conductors Insulators
Insulator or Conductor??
1. Cotton ball
2. Metal scissors
3. Metal cookie sheet
4. Notebook paper
5. Rubber duck
6. Curling Iron
7. Glass Cup
8. Electric Heater (coils)
9. Plastic Trash Can
10. Metal Wire
11. Plastic Spatula
12. Copper Penny
13. Iron frying pan
14. Drawing chalk
15. Eye on the stove