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Question
Copper is used to make electric wires.
Answer in Brief
Solution
copper is used for electrical wiringbecause it is a good conductor of electricity. Metal particles are held together by strong metallic bonds, which is why they have high melting and boiling points. The free electrons in metals can move through the metal, allowing metals to conductelectricity.
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