Reasons Why Copper Cables Are Used
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Copper is utilised in many different applications, including industrial cables. Powerlines for Television, laptops, household appliances, and building supplies almost always contain copper. This red-brown metal, which has the atomic number 29, has become indispensable in our daily lives by assisting in the powering of several electronics. But, given that copper isn't the only material capable of transmitting electricity, why is it the material of choice for making electrical wires?
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