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Graphite is pure carbon. A diamond is also pure carbon in a very specific crystal. Yet diamonds do not conduct electricity and graphite does. Graphite can form in plate like arrays of hexagonal crystals and in an amorphous, powdery form.
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 14y agopencil, fishing rods, carbon batteries, make up.
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∙ 15y agographite that u write with is the same thing as a graphite rock, graphite is just graphite, at first its a rock and its just made to be pencil led
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∙ 11y agowell, pencils have lead in them which is made from graphite, so pencil lead is made from graphite!
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∙ 14y agono, graphite is made of carbon. as is diamond but with a different structure
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∙ 13y agoPencil "lead"is made of graphite. Many industrial dry lubricants are also made of graphite. Graphite is also used to lubricate locks.
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∙ 7y agoIt is a form of carbon.
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Is graphite magnetic?
Graphite is not magnetic as it is made out of carbon. E.g; Pencil lead is mostly made out of graphite, it is NOT magnetic.
Will graphite rust?
No. Graphite is not a metal, it's made of Carbon.
Is graphite running out?
No, Graphite is a form of Carbon and can be made from carbon if required.
What is the difference between graphite and nanotubes?
Graphite is an allotrope of carbon.Nanonotubes can be made from many other materials.
What is the primary constituent of pencil lead?
It's not a 'lead' pencil it's made primarily of graphite
What material is graphite made of?
Graphite is an allotrope of Carbon. It is made of Carbon.
Is graphite made in Canada?
Graphite is not made in Canada; it is a natural element.
Are pencils made of lead or graphite?
both, lead is made of graphite.
Is graphite made out of graphite?
It is a form of carbon.
Why are graphite hockey sticks made out of?
Graphite
Is graphite magnetic?
Graphite is not magnetic as it is made out of carbon. E.g; Pencil lead is mostly made out of graphite, it is NOT magnetic.
What is a pencil lead made out of graphite?
Pencil leads are always made out of graphite. The term lead comes from history, when they were made from lead, but they are now made from graphite.
What is graphite made of?
Graphite is a form of carbon.
Does graphite made into wires?
Ans:- No, Graphite is not mad of Wire.
Will graphite rust?
No. Graphite is not a metal, it's made of Carbon.
Is graphite running out?
No, Graphite is a form of Carbon and can be made from carbon if required.
When did pencils switch from lead to graphite?
Pencils were made of lead but it changed to graphite because they new the dangers of lead. 1564 was the time the United States switched to graphite
