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Questions
Non-metal that is a good conductor of electricity:
A good conductor of electricity is ______.
Options
Bromine
Iodine
Graphite
Sodium
Sulphur
Solution 1
Graphite
Explanation:
Graphite, an allotrope of carbon, is an exception, as it is a good conductor of electricity.
Solution 2
A good conductor of electricity is Graphite.
Explanation:
Although graphite is the only non-metal that conducts electricity, metals are also excellent conductors of electricity.
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