Have you ever wondered why fiber optic cables are faster than copper wires?

The answer is interesting and complicated and has to do with the history of how these cables and wires came to be. Both copper and fiber optic cables have been used for electrical wiring and telecommunications purposes to date.

After the invention of fiber optic wires, it became preferred over copper because it achieves data or electrical transmission power almost at the speed of light.

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