In your own words, explain why a bad conductor would be a good insulator.

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Some materials do not allow the heat to flow through them and they are known as bad conductors of heat or heat insulators, The insulators are poor conductors of heat, The poor conductors are good insulators and they are materials that the heat can not travel through.

Explanation:

a  solution  is always transparent, light passes through with no scattering from solute particles which are molecule in size. the  solution  is homogeneous and does not settle out. a colloid is intermediate between asolution  and a  suspension. while asuspension  will separate out a colloid will not.

it means there are 3 atoms of oxygen