What is resistance of conductors? Name two metals which are highly resistant.

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It is a property of a conductor which opposes the flow of charges through them and two metals which are highly resistant (i) gold and (ii) platinum
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Resistance of each and every conducting material is different for example but its range starts from 10^-8 but the two most used metal are Lithium 9.28×10−8 and iron 9.71×10−8.
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The electrical resistance of an electrical conductor is a measure of the difficulty to pass an electric current through that conductor. The inverse quantity is electrical conductance, and is the ease with which an electric current passes...
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RESISTANCE Resistance is a measure of the opposition to current flow in an electrical circuit RESISTANCE OF CONDUCTERS It is defined as the opposition to the flow of electrical current through a conductor METALS WITH HIGH RESISTANT Aluminium,Tungste and Iron offers high resistance
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Resistance is defined as the opposition to the flow of electrical current through a conductor. Two highly resistant metals are Aluminium and Tungsten.
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