Silver is a much better conductor for electricity. In fact it’s the best. Great bar bet factoid.
Silver tarnishes while Gold (the 2nd best conductor) is forever, so any computer chip or such made with silver wouldn't last long, which is why Gold is preferred.
45 posted on 04/24/2011 9:00:23 AM PDT by qam1
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