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Graphite is a form of carbon. It contains nothing else.

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Q: Is there any substances or element in graphite. if so what are they?
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Is graphite an element or compound or mixture?

Graphite is an element. It is a form of carbon.


What substances make up xenon?

None. Xenon is an element and so is not made up from any substances.


What does graphite decay into?

Graphite is the most stable form of the already stable element carbon, and so will not decay at all.


What kinds of metals are found in grafite?

Graphite is composed of pure carbon, a non-metallic element. So there are no metals in graphite


What element is present in lead graphite?

Graphite is a form of Carbon, so its carbon in lead graphite. Notice that lead itself is a different element but the term "lead graphite" is generally used for that black substance which makes the "lead pencils". Note that there is no lead in lead pencils, its carbon, in the shape of graphite.


Is graphite a metalloid?

graphite is a form of carbon that forms in layers which is why it is able to be used in pencils, because the layers can slide off and get left on the page. Anyway carbon is a non-metal so graphite is a non-metal.


Are bucky balls an element compound or mixture?

Bucky balls are a form (allotrope) of carbon, like graphite and diamonds. They are made of carbon, which is an element. They are a pure form of the element carbon, so they are an element.


What makes diamond and graphite two forms of element carbon so different?

Well to be very upfront diamond is very heated and compressed carbon (coal graphite) while graphite is more "pure" carbon than diamonds


Is charcoal a element?

No, charcoal is considered a mixture with different substances in it, but if you have pure graphite, it is considered an allotrope of carbon (like diamond).


Is pencil lead a compound or an element or an homogeneous mixture or a heterogeneous mixture?

Pencil lead is actually not lead (Pb) at all, but it is graphite. And graphite is simply carbons atoms. So, no, it is NOT a compound mixture.


What makes diamonds and graphite two forms of the element carbon so different?

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Why Graphite melting point?

Why? Because just about every substance that can be solid at all has a melting point, so it is not particularly surprising that graphite should have one.Note that some substances will change from solid directly to gas. That is called sublimation.