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: [[Metal|Metals]] make good '''electrical conductors'''.
 
: [[Metal|Metals]] make good '''electrical conductors'''.
 
: [[Plastic (Material)|Plastic]], [[rubber]] and the [[air]] make bad '''electrical conductors'''.
 
: [[Plastic (Material)|Plastic]], [[rubber]] and the [[air]] make bad '''electrical conductors'''.
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{| class="wikitable"
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|-
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|[[File:BrickWall.png|center|200px]]
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|[[File:Fabric.png|center|200px]]
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|[[File:CupGlass.png|center|200px]]
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|[[File:MetalSword.png|center|200px]]
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|-
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|[[Brick]] is a bad '''electrical conductor'''.
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|[[Fabric]] is a bad '''electrical conductor'''.
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|[[Glass]] is a bad '''electrical conductor'''.
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|[[Metal]] is a good '''electrical conductor'''.
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|-
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|[[File:CupPlastic.png|center|200px]]
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|[[File:Mountain.png|center|200px]]
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|[[File:TyreRubber.png|center|200px]]
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|[[File:Sea.png|center|200px]]
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|-
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|[[Plastic (Material)|Plastic]] is a bad '''electrical conductor'''.
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|[[Rock (Material)|Rock]] is a bad '''electrical conductor'''.
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|[[Rubber]] is a bad '''electrical conductor'''.
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|[[Brine|Salty water]] is a good '''electrical conductor'''.
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|}

Revision as of 15:36, 19 August 2018

Key Stage 2

Meaning

An electrical conductor is a material that allows electricity to flow through it easily.

Singular Noun: Electrical conductor
Plural Noun: Electrical conductors
Verb: To electrically conduct
Adjective: Electrically conductive

About Electrical Conductors

Metals make good electrical conductors.
Plastic, rubber and the air make bad electrical conductors.
BrickWall.png
Fabric.png
CupGlass.png
MetalSword.png
Brick is a bad electrical conductor. Fabric is a bad electrical conductor. Glass is a bad electrical conductor. Metal is a good electrical conductor.
CupPlastic.png
Mountain.png
TyreRubber.png
Sea.png
Plastic is a bad electrical conductor. Rock is a bad electrical conductor. Rubber is a bad electrical conductor. Salty water is a good electrical conductor.