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Question
Write scientific reasons.
Graphite is a conductor of electricity.
Solution
Graphite is a good conductor of electricity because there are free electrons present between its layers. These free electrons move continuously within the entire layer and thus lead to the conduction of electricity. Hence, graphite is a conductor of electricity.
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