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Q: What is the shiny black substance in pencils called?
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What term means shiny black substance used in pencils?

The shiny black substance is graphite. It is mixed with clay to use in pencils.


Are lead pencils allowed on the NJ ASK?

No. You should use the conventionalDixon Ticonderoga HB2pencil for best results. It is of yellow color and has shiny green writing on it. You can easily purchase it at StaplesTM or TargetTM in packs of a dozen pencils for around five United States dollars.


Is dull surface a good radiator of heat?

It is in fact the best radiator. Dull black is the best absorber and emitter. Then shiny black, followed by white, then silver. While the best reflector goes the other way around (silver's the best, then white, followed by shiny black, then dull black)


Is a shiny substance used to make flexible bed springs?

It is more likely to be a metal.


Is a substance that is a yellow shiny powder and attracted to magnet an element or compound?

element im pretty sure