Which one of the following elements the drum of a Photostat machine is made up of?

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Answer: Selenium
Explanation

The drum of a Photostat machine (also known as a xerox machine) is made of a material called selenium,

That is a photoconductive element.

This means that when exposed to light

It becomes conductive, allowing the machine to transfer the image onto the paper. 


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