Which property of the polyvinyl chloride makes it suitable for coating of electrical wires in homes?

Polyvinyl chloride is a good conductor of electricity.

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Polyvinyl chloride is a good conductor of heat.

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Polyvinyl chloride is cheap in cost.

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Polyvinyl chloride is a bad conductor of electricity.

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Solution

The correct option is D
Polyvinyl chloride is a bad conductor of electricity.

Polyvinyl chloride is a bad conductor of electricity hence it is used as an insulator for coating electrical wires.

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