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Pick the odd one out in the options given below.

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Hydrochloric acid
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Sodium chloride
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Graphite
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Potassium hydroxide
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Solution

The correct option is C Graphite
Hydrochloric acid, sodium chloride and potassium hydroxide are examples of an electrolyte. They conduct electricity by the movement of ions.

Graphite is an electronic conductor. It conducts electricity by the movement of free electrons. Hence, graphite is the odd one out here.

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