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Which is the best insulator? metal, glass, plastic, or Styrofoam?

Which is the best insulator? metal, glass, plastic, or Styrofoam?
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Which is the best insulator? metal, glass, plastic, or Styrofoam?

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Styrofoam would be the best insulator because it traps the air in small pockets, blocking the flow of heat energy.

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