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Pencil leads are made of a mixture of graphite and clay. The graphite is what makes the marks; the clay hold it together and controls the hardness of the lead.
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What is the material used in pencils?
Pencil lead is actually graphite.
What material are pencils made from?
they are made of water vapour that boils the wood and graphite
What is the mineral is used to make pencils?
Graphite is the mineral used in pencils.
What is borax decahydrate used for?
USED for lead and pencils USED for lead and pencils
Is lead used in pencils?
No. Lead used to be used in pencils but they stopped using it in them becasue of lead poisoning from pencils. Now they use graphite instead
Are pencils used to write with?
Yes pencils are used for writing.
What are pencils?
pencils are things u use to write with and they come from trees
What is the material for non-wooden pencils?
Today, the most common material that is getting used for the outside of pencils other than wood is paper. China makes the outer portion of pencils out of recycled paper.
If lead is not used in pencils what material is?
Graphite
What material did Kathe Kollwitz use?
pencils
Why do you need pencils?
you need pencils to write,draw, and other things too.
Can gorillas write with pencils?
yes they can
Why do people use pencils?
to write
Why are pencils useful?
So you can write
How do pencils use friction to write?
Yes
What is the major material used in pencils?
Granphite, wood, eraser
What material is used in pencils?
Pencil lead is actually graphite.
