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Non-metals are used to make insulator-Why?​

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non-metallic solids are said to be good insulators, having extremely high resistance to the flow of charge through them.Most atoms hold on to their electrons tightly and are insulators.Electricity can only be conducted by the motion of electrons or ions. Non-metals do not conduct electricity because unlike metals, they have no free electrons

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