WBCS.LIVE practice question
Which of the following metals has the highest electrical conductivity at room temperature?
Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.
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Correct answer and explanation
Correct answer: Silver
Explanation: ā Correct Answer: A) Silver š Explanation: Silver is the most efficient conductor of electricity among all elements, followed closely by copper and gold. It has a high number of free electrons that allow electric charge to move with minimal resistance. Although silver is superior in performance, copper is more commonly used in household wiring and industrial cables due to its lower cost.