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Which material is used for making crucibles?


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Sulphur
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Silicon
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Graphite
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Phosphorus
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Solution

The correct option is C Graphite

Crucibles are used in the laboratory to perform high-temperature reactions. They should resist high heating (they should not break). For this purpose, a mixture of graphite (an allotrope of carbon) and clay is used to make crucibles.


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