State any four properties of conducting materials.

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Electrical properties of conductivity materials: i) Low resistivity. ii) Low temperature coefficient of resistance. iii) High conductivity. iv) Low heat dissipation. 


Mechanical properties of conductivity materials: i) High mechanical strength to withstand stress and strain. ii) Malleable to fabricate easily. iii) Ductile for wire drawing. iv) Elastic in nature. 


Chemical properties of conductivity materials: i) Adequate resistant to corrosion. ii) Low oxidation. 

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