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Question
Generally, non-metals are not lustrous. Which of the following non-metal is lustrous?
Options
Sulphur
Oxygen
Nitrogen
Iodine
Solution
Iodine
Explanation -
Iodine in nature exists in its molecular crystalline form and due to this iodine has a lustrous nature.
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