What is the difference between conductors and non-conductors? Give two examples of each.

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Conductors Non-Conductors

Charges can flow through a conductor. Charges cannot flow through an insulator.

They conduct electricity. They do not conduct electricity.

Examples: Copper and silver Examples: Plastic and ebonite

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Conductors	Non-Conductors
Charges can flow through a conductor.	Charges cannot flow through an insulator.
They conduct electricity.	They do not conduct electricity.
Examples: Copper and silver	Examples: Plastic and ebonite