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Generally, non-metals are not good conductors of electricity. Which of the following is a good conductor of electricity?

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Diamond
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Graphite
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Sulphur
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Fullerene
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Solution

The correct option is B Graphite
In general non-metals do not conduct heat and electricity, however, graphite is an exception.

Graphite (an allotropic form of carbon) can conduct electricity and is used in making electrodes.

Hence the correct option is B.

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