Jun Jie has an object that is hard, sinks in water, and conducts electricity. Which material is the object likely made of?
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Step 1: Hardness is common to all except soft plastics.
Step [2-9]: Sinking in water eliminates most wood and some plastics.
Step [2-9]: Conducting electricity is a unique property of metals like steel.
Correct answer: Steel
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