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Which of the following is a non-metal but conducts electricity?

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Carbon
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Mercury
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Iron
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Gold
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Solution

The correct option is A Carbon
Graphite is an allotrope (another form) of carbon which is a good conductor of electricity due to the availability of free electrons.

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