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Chemistry S and P - Block Elements (S - Block Elements Not In Syllabus ) Compounds of Carbon and Silicon Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 13, 2026

Which of the following is a good conductor of electricity ?

A
Diamond
B
Graphite
C
Coal
D
None

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The correct answer is:
B

Because graphite has -electrons which are delocalised over the whole sheet. The electrons are mobile and thus it conducts electricity along the sheet.

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