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In Chemistry / High School | 2014-07-09

Is polythene a conductor or an insulator of electricity?

Asked by LucilaNesmith607

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The answer is polythene is a insulator

Answered by bigpig8 | 2024-06-10

Polythene is not a conductor it is insulator

Answered by harleensivya | 2024-06-10

Polythene is considered an insulator of electricity, meaning it does not allow electric charges to flow freely through it. This property makes it suitable for applications like electrical insulation. Its molecular structure keeps electrons from moving easily, ensuring safety in electrical use.
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Answered by bigpig8 | 2024-12-24

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