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Resistivity of copper,constantan and silver are `1.7xx10^(-8)Omega, 3.91xx10^(-8)Omega and 1.6xx10^(-8)Omegam`respectively. Which has best conductivity ?

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Conductivity=1/resistivity
As silver has lowest resistivity,
it has best conductivity.
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