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Name a non-metal which is a good conductor of electricity.

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Graphite is a non-metal that is a good conductor of electricity.

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Chapter 1: Matter in Our Surroundings - Very Short Answers [Page 56]

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Lakhmir Singh Chemistry [English] Class 9
Chapter 1 Matter in Our Surroundings
Very Short Answers | Q 6 | Page 56

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