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Diatomaceous earth is used for insulatin...

Diatomaceous earth is used for insulating boiler and steam pipes because it is

A

The diatomaceous earth is very cheap

B

It is a good conductor of heat

C

It is a bad conductor of heat

D

It is composed of calcium carbonate

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C
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