What is an insulator?

A material current will not flow through easily.

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  1. A material current will not flow through easily ✔
  2. A material that boosts voltage
  3. A device that stores charge

Why: Insulators resist current flow, unlike conductors.

Huh, didn't know that: Insulators resist current flow, unlike conductors.

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Answer: A material current will not flow through easily. Insulators resist current flow, unlike conductors.

  1. Electricity en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electricity
    Electric current can flow through some things, electrical conductors, but will not flow through an electrical insulator.
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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