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Which one of the following is an insulator?

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SSC CGL 2016 (Tier 1) Previous Year Question Paper (11-Sep-2016) (Shift 2)
The correct answer is

Wood

Wood is an insulator, which means it does not conduct electricity. Copper, mercury, and aluminium are conductors of electricity.

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