Electric wires are usually made of copper as they have high resistance.

True

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False

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Solution

The correct option is B False
Copper wire is a very good conductor of electricity with low resistivity.
And hence they are extensively used in electric appliances.
Hence the given statement is $F a l s e$ .

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