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Name two metals that are generally used for making wires. Explain their use.


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Step 1: Name of metals

Copper and aluminum are the two metals that is generally use to make electrical wires.

Step 2: Uses:-

  1. They are good conductors of electricity.
  2. For making electrical wires we need metallic wires which are conductors, which allow passing of electricity across them.
  3. Copper and Aluminum are most frequently used as the electrical conductors in electrical cables.

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