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Why do people say air is a poor conductor , but isn't conduction happens in solid?​

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Step-by-step explanation:

It is mainly the very low density of gases that make them bad conductors of heat. In liquids and solids atoms and molecules are densely packed and transfer of energy has much smaller distances to happen.

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