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chads108

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Explain why copper is a good electrical conductor.
 
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Where does the heat come from to evaporate water in a cooling tower?
 
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Tonny

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Reply #1 on: Jul 26, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Copper has a large number of free electrons because it has a single electron in its outer energy level that can be easily freed.

Answer to Question 2

Some heat comes from the air and some of it comes from the remaining water that doesn't evaporate.


chads108

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Reply 2 on: Jul 26, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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