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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.
Which would weigh more a brick made of iron or the same size brick made of lead?
Lead brick
What material is a pencil made of?
it has two parts the lead part which is lead and made up of the lead element, and the wood part which is a not-so-hard-kind of wood the#2 pencils are made up of that.
Is pencil lead magnetic?
No. Also, "pencil lead" is not lead; it is almost always graphite (made of carbon)
Difference between hollow points bullets and ball point bullets?
Hollow point bullets literally have a hollow point, and ball ammo does not.
What are bullets for a rifle or handgun are commonly made out?
Most bullets are made from lead. Some will have copper jackets around them, but the bullet itself will be lead.
What were the eighteenth century bullets made out of?
lead.
Why are bullets made of mild steel?
Usually they aren't. Lead, or lead in a copper shell (a "jacket") is the most common choice for bullets. Bullets CAN be made of mild steel, usually also copper jacketed, and it's usually done because of concerns about the lead from the bullets causing pollution. Mild steel is one of the less expensive replacement options for lead in bullets.
What kind of bullets are there besides lead bullets?
Bullets can be made from many materials including wood, steel brass, copper, lead, tungsten, bronze, plastic, etc.
What are bullets mostly made of?
Lead, with a copper jacketing.
What bullets of rifle made out of?
lead, copper, steel
Do bullets have lead in them?
Yes, some still do. The actual bullet is made of lead.
Are bullets made of lead?
Most are. A very few have no lead, but most bullets ARE lead, or lead combined with other metals. A few have been made of plastic, wood, wax, copper, steel and even powdered iron.
What are bb gun bullets made of?
bbs are made out of steel and pellets are made out of lead
What percentage of bullets have lead?
About 99%. Lead is an inexpensive metal that is soft and dense- 3 criteria for bullets. Most will be made of lead- if not entirely, they will have a lead core covered by another metal, such as copper.
Do guns have lead in them?
Lead is too soft to use in a gun. However some bullets are made with Lead.
What are rifle bullets made from?
Most are made from one or more metals, including lead, lead covered in a brass alloy, copper, etc. A few bullets are made of a hardened steel with a brass covering, and a few from plastic.
