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Which of the following conductors is used most commonly in electrical installations?

A

Al

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Au

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C

Ag

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D

Cu

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Solution

The correct option is D Cu
Copper (Cu) being a good conductor and also cheaply available is used in most electrical appliances.

Answer-(D)

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