Solid Agl and B-alumina (NaAl11017) are both good conductors at elevated temperatures. Pure Zro2 is an insulator but a solid solution ZrO2 (10% CaO) is a good conductor at high temperature.

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Solid Agl and ß-alumina (NaAl11017) are both good conductors at elevated temperatures.
Pure Zro2 is an insulator but a solid solution ZrO2 (10% CaO) is a good conductor at high
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Transcribed Image Text:(a) Solid Agl and ß-alumina (NaAl11017) are both good conductors at elevated temperatures. Pure Zro2 is an insulator but a solid solution ZrO2 (10% CaO) is a good conductor at high temperature.
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