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Materials in which valence electrons are tightly bound to their atoms at low temperature are called___________________?

A
Semi conductor
B
Super conductors
C
Insulators
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D
Conductor

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Semi conductor
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Super conductors
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C
Insulators
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D
Conductor
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Explanation
In insulators, valence electrons are tightly bound to their atoms at low temperatures, preventing them from contributing to electrical conduction.

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