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Substances which allow electric charge to flow through them are called---------------------


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Conductors of electricity:-

  • These allow electric charge to flow through them.
  • Electrical conductors have free electrons in their outermost shell giving them the property of movement of electrons within the conductor structure and that movement of electrons is also called as current.
  • The most common conductors are metals: copper, silver, gold, platinum, aluminum, etc.
  • The solution that contains ions also conducts electricity.

Therefore, substances which allow electric charge to flow through them are called Conductors of Electricity


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