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A mineral that splits into thin sheets and insulates against high voltage is:
ASalt
BMica
CChalk
DTalc
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Mica
1. It is made of plates or leaves.
2. It has excellent dielectric strength.
3. That mineral is mica.
_Source: NCERT Class 10 Geography, Contemporary India II, Chapter 5, Minerals and Energy Resources._
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