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An insulator readily allows an electric current to pass through it.


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True
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False
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Solution

The correct option is B False
  1. Insulators are substances with very high resistivity. The resistivity range of insulators is from 1012Ωm to 1017Ωm.
  2. These substances do not allow an electric current to flow through them because insulators have very high resistance.
  3. Insulators are also known as non-conductors.
  4. Example- Plastic, rubber.

Hence, the given statement is false.


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