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What is the best type of mechanical pencil?

Bic 0.9 lead bic pencils are the best the strongest lead is 0.9 hurry buy them all before they sell out!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I<3 BIC PENCILS!!!!!!!!!!!!


What is graphite used in?

pencils such as lead pencils


What are lead pencils made out of?

The lead in pencils are not made out of lead, as is common belief. Pencil lead is made out of graphite.


Can mechanical pencils lead kill you?

No, the lead in mechanical pencils is actually a mix of graphite and clay, not the toxic substance lead. Ingesting a small amount of graphite is not harmful, but it's still best to avoid consuming it.


What are legal issues with pencils?

pencils contain lead. lead is dangerous for humans. many students put pencils in there mouth and can lead to lead poisoning. This can bring lawsuits against companies for negligence as the companies know the pencils contain lead which is toxic.


What year was lead removed from pencils?

Lead was never actually used in pencils. The "lead" in pencils is actually a mix of graphite and clay. The switch to using graphite in pencils occurred in the 16th century.


Is lead mostly used in pencils?

Lead is mainly used for pencils and for batteries.Hope this helped :)


What are some unusual uses of lead?

in pencils in pencils


What is the best lead for lead pencils?

1st place 0.9mm 2nd Place 0.7mm 3rd Place 0.5mm (worst)


How can you tell from a graphite or lead pencil?

Graphite pencils typically have a matte finish, while lead pencils have a shiny appearance. Additionally, graphite pencils produce darker markings compared to lead pencils of the same grade.


Is lead found in pencils?

Not in modern pencils. They contain graphite.


Is lead used in pencils?

Lead is not used in pencils. Instead, pencils contain graphite, which is a crystalline form of carbon that leaves a gray mark on paper when used. The term "lead pencil" is a misnomer that dates back to when graphite was mistaken for a form of lead.