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Graphite is a bad conductor of electricity.

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Graphite is a good conductor of electricity due to the presence of :

Give reasons for the following: Graphite is a good conductor of electricity.

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  • Graphite is a good conductor of electricity due to

    A
    Its giant tetrahedral polymer structure
    B
    Its high refractive index
    C
    Presence of free and mobile electrons
    D
    High IP value of carbon
  • Graphite is a good conductor of electricity due to the presence of …….

    A
    lone pair of electrons
    B
    free valence electrons
    C
    Cations
    D
    anions
  • Graphite is a good conductor of electricity due to the presence of _____

    A
    lone pair of electrons
    B
    free valence electrons
    C
    cations
    D
    anions
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