Name a non-metallic element that is a conductor of electricity.

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Graphite, an allotrope of carbon is a good conductor of electricity.

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Non-metals are usually poor conductors of heat and electricity. They are non-lustrous; non-sonorous; non-malleable and are coloured.
(a) Name a lustrous non-metal.
(b) Name a non-metal which exists as a liquid at room temperature.
(c) The allotropic form of a non-metal is a good conductor of electricity. Name the allotrope.
(d) Name a non-metal which is known to form the largest number of compounds.
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(a) A lustrous liquid metal.
(b) A liquid non-metal
(c) A metal which can be cut with a knife
(d) A non-metal which is good conductor of electricity.
(e) An element which melts when kept on the palm.
(f) Good conductor of heat.

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(a) a soft metal.

(b) a metal which is brittle.

(d) a liquid metal.

(e) a metal which is a poor conductor of electricity.

(f) a non-metal which is a good conductor of electricity.

(g) a liquid non-metal.

(h) the hardest naturally occurring substance.

(i) an inert gas.

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