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What are some advantages

and disadvantages to using
superconductors as electric
transmission lines

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Answer:

Insulators show very high resistance to electricity. Conductors like copper show some resistance. Another class of materials show no resistance at all when cooled to very low temperatures, cooler than the coolest deep freezer. Called superconductors, they were discovered in 1911.

Explanation: i looked it up

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