Resistance is a measure of how well a material conducts an electric charge. Would you expect to find a high or low, level of resistance in a copper wire and why?

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nottim · Answer

http://www.answers.com/topic/copper-3 Thus, also low resistance due to its high conductivity (resistance and conductivity are inverse of each other).

anonymous · Answer

thnakss!

nottim · Answer

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nottim · Answer

Thank you!

anonymous · Answer

no promblem:)

vincent-lyon.fr · Answer

Quote: Resistance is a measure of how well a material conducts an electric charge.

I would rather say : Resistance is a measure of how BADLY a material conducts an electric charge.

or : Conductance is a measure of how WELL a material conducts an electric charge.