$X$ melts at a low temperature and is a bad conductor of electricity in both liquid and solid states. $X$ is:

  • A
    $Carbon$ $tetrachloride$ $(CCl_4)$
  • B
    $Mercury$ $(Hg)$
  • C
    $Silicon$ $carbide$ $(SiC)$
  • D
    $Zinc$ $sulphide$ $(ZnS)$

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