Which of the following materials has the poorest electrical conductivity? (A) Carbon (B) Aluminium (C) Silver (D) Stainless steel

Which of the following materials has the poorest electrical conductivity?
(A) Carbon
(B) Aluminium
(C) Silver
(D) Stainless steel
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(A) Carbon
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