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`X’ melts at low temperature and is a bad conductor of electricity in both liquid and solid state. X is:

A

Carbon tetrachloride

B

Silicon carbide

C

Zinc sulphide

D

Mercury

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To solve the question, we need to identify the substance 'X' based on the given properties: it melts at low temperature and is a bad conductor of electricity in both liquid and solid states. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding the Properties**: - The substance melts at low temperature. - It is a bad conductor of electricity in both solid and liquid states. ...
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