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   Phil Allison to jurb...@gmail.com   
   Re: A question about relays   
   11 May 18 19:26:54   
   
   From: pallison49@gmail.com   
      
   jurb...@gmail.com wrote:   
   >   
   >   
   > >"Silver has a marginally lower electrical resistance than copper"   
   >   
   > Something like 3.5 % only. While I was unable to get a specific figure   
   > on the electrical conductivity of silver oxide, it is said to be almost   
   > as conductive as silver,   
   >   
   >   
      
   ** The tarnish that forms on silver is "silver sulphide" - an insulator.   
      
      Being soft, it polishes or wears off fairly easily.   
      
      
   ....   Phil   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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