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graphite is an allotrope of carbon which is non metal yet can conduct electricity why?

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Answered by Anonymous
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In graphite each carbon is bonded to three other carbon atoms hence leaving behind a free electron. This electron conducts the electricity in graphite.

Answered by madhu8346
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In graphite each carbon is bonded to three other carbon atoms hence leaving behind a free electron. Due to the presence of this one delocalised electron, graphite is a good conductor of electricity. However, graphite is the only non-metal that can conduct electricity

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