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What household items contain graphite?
Graphite is an excellent purpose of use in a home! You can use graphite for tiles for your bathroom, kitchen and possibly a hall way. Graphite can take the smell of bad cats away and make your house smell natural and like a proper home. Graphite comes from the Greek word of Graphical iteology which means an expeditioned partition of good sense, smell.
How is graphite gathered?
Graphite is a naturally occurring mineral like coal.
Where can you get graphite?
You can obtain graphite from an ordinary pencil lead, is made from graphite (not lead).Graphite is a natural occurring mineral and it is mined just like any other industrial mineral.
What is a form of carbon that has plate like crystals?
Graphite is in sheets... And is quite slippery.
What does graphite turn into when put under pressure?
Diamond, which like , graphite, is an allotrope of carbon . If you heat diamond it weill turn to graphite.
Can you get rid of graphite marks on skin?
Graphite marks on the outside of the skin can be removed like a tattoo by a laser. Graphite marks inside the skin can be surgically removed.
Why is graphite considered an element?
graphite is simply a name for a specific configuration of carbon molecules, like diamond
Is graphite is purest form of carbon?
Graphite is indeed a pure form of carbon but it is just one form. Carbon exists as different allotropes like diamond and graphite.
Do they use lead or graphite for mechanical pencils?
Mechanical pencils, like the regular kind of pencils, use graphite.
How is graphite used by people?
we use graphite by ever time we use a pencil thats one way we use graphite. Graphite is also used in the making of sports equipment and other every day items since graphite is a lighter material to work with. Like a badminton racquet can be made from graphite to make it lighter.
How can you tell the difference between graphite and galena?
galena - cubical supposedly heavier than graphite graphite - looks like pencil lead supposedly lighter than galena
The lead in a pencil is made from what mineral?
The "lead" is a mixture of GRAPHITE and CLAY. It is squirted out like spaghetti and baked hard.
