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Exceptions in Physical Properties

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Which of the following is a non-metal but is lustrous (a physical property of metals)?

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Fluorine

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Iodine

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Mercury

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Carbon

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Solution

The correct option is B
Iodine

Iodine, though it is a non-metal, has a property of having a shiny surface. Therefore showing the property of Lusture, like a metal.

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