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sulphur and carbon are nonmetal they are not a good conductor of heat and electricity.
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Which gas can be used to fire extinguish?
Many gases can be used to extinguish fire, but carbon dioxide is used in many fire extinguishers, as an agent and nitrogen is used as a propellant. Sulphur hexafluoride is sometimes used to snuff high-voltage arcing when a power station fuse blows.
How do we use carbon in modern day items?
Carbon has different forms, but most of us recognize it as Diamonds (used in making jewellery) and graphite (used in pencils). Carbon fibre is used extensively in the manufacture of fishing rods
What is Sulphur-35 used for?
it is used in hydrologic studies
Can sulphur be mixed with rubber?
Sulphur is used as vulcanising agent in the production of rubber. It cross links the polyisoprene found in the latex from the rubber tree. the process is to mix the latex with sulfur and other additives e.g. carbon black, and then heat. The characteristics of the rubber produced depend on what and how much is added to the latex and how long it is heated for.
Which chemical could be used to remove the acidic sulphur dioxide from flue gases?
what kind of chemical could be used to remove the acidic sulphur dioxide from flue gases
Why sulphur cannot be used for making pipes?
As sulphur is not ductile.
What solvent is used to separate a mixture of sulphur and carbon?
Sulfur is soluble in carbon disulfide.
Is iron used for making wires?
no
Which metal is used for making wire?
Mostly "COPPER" is used in making wires
What material used to make a truck frames?
carbon,manganese,silicon,nickel,phosphrous,sulphur
What yellow element is used in making gunpowder match tips and vulcanized rubber?
sulphur
How should coal be used in the future?
As an industrial chemical. Used to heat boilers for electric generation. The gases given off when combusted, can be collected and used in further chemical manufacture. These gases are Carbon dioxide, Ammonia, Sulphur Dioxide, Methane, Hydrogen sulphide.
How is calcium carbonate used in coal fired power stations?
Limestone is used in a power station to neutralise the sulphur dioxide that is emitted. Carbon dioxide and carbon sulphate are both made!
What are the elements used in a tire?
Carbon, Oxygen, Sulphur, Iron, Hydrogen, Nitrogen as the main elements to be found in a tyre.
What are the uses of sulphur?
.1. The main use of sulphur is in the preparation of SO2which is used in the manufacture of sulphuric acid.2. Sulphur is used in the manufacture of carbon disulphate, sodium thiosulphate, gun powder, matches and in fireworks.3. Sulphur is used on vulcanization of rubber. Natural rubber is soft and sticky. Heating it with sulphur makes it hard non-sticky and more elastic. This process of heating of natural rubber with sulphur is known as vulcanization.4. Sulphur is used as fungicide and insecticide in agriculture and as a disinfectant in medicines.5. Sulphur is used in ointments for curing skin diseases.6. Sulphur is used in beauty parlours to give specific shapes to the hair.
What are uses for carbon?
can be used for making diamonds.
Is silver commonly used for making wires?
No, copper is commonly used to make wire.
