What are 2 substances that will NOT conduct electricity? Plz explain.

2 answers:

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Diamond for example, will not conduct electricity as there are no mobile ions or electrons to carry electric charge. all the electrons in the carbon atoms in diamond are used for covalent bonding.

another example is chlorine gas, there are also no mobile electrons to carry electric charge.

most covalent compounds cannot conduct electricity, but most ionic and metallic can. however, there are exceptions of course!

nikdorinn [45]2 years ago

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Answer:

Covalent compounds (solid liquid solutions)

non-metal elements are insulators but not conductors of electricity.

Explanation:

Metal elements and carbon (graphite) are conductors of electricity

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