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electric current
Question

Statement 1: Insulators do not allow flow of current through them.

Statement 2: Insulators have no free charge carriers.

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Solution

Current arises due to continuous flow of free charged particles. There is no free charge in insulator. Hence, no flow of charges is possible. Therefore, current do not flow through insulators.

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