Can we use electric guitar strings on an acoustic guitar?

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No absolutely no. Electric guitar strings will not produce any sound in acoustic guitar.
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No... Acoustic guitars have their own type of strings..
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You can use but it's not proper volume while your playing the instrument bcz strings are different for electric and for acoustic
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No you can not use it
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