Give reason :
Copper is used in making electric cables.

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Copper is ductile and very good conductor of heat and electricity. This is the reason that copper is used in making electric cables.

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Give reason :Copper is used in making electric cables.

Copper is ductile and very good conductor of heat and electricity. This is the reason that copper is used in making electric cables.

Give reason :
Copper is used in making electric cables.