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Ceramic is a good armor for tanks because it is lightweight, durable, and can effectively dissipate the energy from impacts, such as projectiles or blasts. Its hardness and ability to shatter upon impact helps to absorb and spread the force, providing protection to the vehicle and its occupants.

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