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Graphite is used in the manufacture of crucibles where a small quantity of metals can be melted. It is also used as electrodes. Which of the following properties of graphite is not exploited in these two given applications?

A

highly resistance to chemicals

B

soft nature

C

high melting point

D

good electrical conductivity

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B

Graphite is soft but this property is not exploited in the given applications
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