Identifying different parts of speech


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Identifying different parts of speech

How is the word "but" used in the following sentence? Many people mistakenly think that columbus was poor when he died in 1506, but he was actually quite wealthy. Is the word "but" a conjunction or a preposition in that sentence? Please explain your answer.

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