Chemistry 0620 · IGCSE · Uses of metals

Uses of metals — practice question

The diagram shows part of an overhead power cable. Which statement gives the reason for using a particular material?

  • AAluminium has a low density and is a good conductor of electricity.
  • BCeramic is a good conductor of electricity.
  • CSteel can rust in damp air.
  • DSteel is more dense than aluminium.

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