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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.

Non-metal other than carbon, which shows allotropy is:

A

sulphur

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B

phosphorus

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C

nitrogen

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D

both A and B

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Solution

The correct option is D both A and B
Sulfur has a large number of allotropes, second only to carbon. Some allotropes are rhombic sulphur, monoclinic sulphur, etc.
Phosphorus also has some allotropes like red phosphorus, white phosphorus and black phosphorus.

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