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What is the term for electrical conductance through metals, and is it due to what?

Options

  1. AMetallic conductance, due to the movement of electrons
  2. BElectronic conductance, due to the movement of protons
  3. CIonic conductance, due to the movement of ions
  4. DSemiconductive conductance, due to the movement of neutrons

Correct answer

A. Metallic conductance, due to the movement of electrons

Step-by-step solution

Electrical conductance through metals is called metallic conductance, and it is due to the movement of electrons, as mentioned in the paragraph.

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