The materials in which the electrons are very tightly bound to the atoms, and are not free to flow -

semiconductors

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conductors

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insulators

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superconductors

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Solution

The correct option is C insulators
In insulators electrons are not free to move on application of small electric field and need very large electric field are called insulators as they do not allow flow of electricity.

Answer-(C)

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