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Physical Properties of Carbon Family

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At standard conditions_______ has an allotropic form that is a good electrical conductor.

A

carbon

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B

nitrogen

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oxygen

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neon

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E

argon

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Solution

The correct option is A carbon
Carbon has an allotrope known as Graphite. Graphite is a very good conductor of electricity. It can conduct electricity due to the presence of delocalized free electron.

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