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MCQ 19: Group IV clement that acts as an insulator is A. Carbon (Diamond) B. Tin (Sn) C. Lead (Pb) D. Silicon (S)

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A. Carbon (Diamond)
B. Tin (Sn)
C. Lead (Pb)
D. Silicon (Si)

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