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yes. For instance graphite or silicon.

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Q: Does a non metal conduct electricity?
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Which non metal can slightly conduct electricity?

Carbon can conduct electricity reasonably well and is a non-metal.


Which non metal conducts electricity?

Carbon (graphite) will conduct electricitySilicon metallic will conduct electricity


Is astatine a good conductor of electricity?

Astatine is not a good conductor of electricity. This is because it is a non-metal. All non-metals do not conduct electricity, and all metals do. The two exceptions are carbon and silicon, which are non-metals, but conduct electricity well.


Does non-metal conduct electricity?

Generally not. However, some forms of carbon, which is a nonmetal, do conduct electricity. This is the exception rather than the rule.


Metal conduct current?

Metal conduct electricity and flow of electricity is the current.


What is an element that is brittle dull and does not conduct electricity?

almost every non-metal is like that


Is apoor conduct of electricity an metal or non metal?

a poor conductor of electricity is never a metal because metals have low ionization enthalpies and thus electrons can be easily mobilized.


Does methanol conduct electricity?

No, methanol does not conduct electricity. It does not conduct electricity because it is a non-electrolyte molecule. Sugar also is non-electrolyte, therefore it also does not conduct electricity.


What metal can't conduct electricity?

all metals can conduct electricity


Does soduim conduct electricity?

Yes, Sodium is a metal and it does conduct electricity.


Why graphite is used in battery?

Graphite is the only non-metal exception that can conduct electricity. Hence, even though graphite is a non-metal, it is used in batteries.


How much electricity can metal conduct?

It depends on the type of metal. The ability of a metal to conduct electricity is one trait that identifies a metal. For example, copper can conduct electricity very well (better than most metals).