Metals good conductors of electricity because they possess:

No electrons

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Free electrons

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Free protons

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Free neutrons

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Solution

The correct option is B
Free electrons

Metals are good conductors of electricity because they possess free electrons. These free electrons help in the flow of current through the conductor.

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