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Why is there a split in the nib of pen?

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The thing at the tip of a pen?

ball pointAnswer:A proper pen has a nib at its tip, not a ball point. A nib is a steel device which i designed to hold a small reserve of ink either filled by dipping into an ink well or by drawing on a bladder in a fountain pen. The nib is split so that increased writing pressure makes a wider mark on the page. A pen nib may be designed for either cursive writing or calligraphy.


How do you use nib in a sentence?

I dipped the nib of the pen into the inkwell to write a letter.


What is the part of a pen which starts with n?

needle? The part of a pen that starts with "n" is NIB. The nib is the writing part of the pen.


Why is a pen nib metal?

If the pen nib is not metal it will be not too smooth to write and can cause complications


What is the tip of the pen?

The nib


Which used to be a part of a pen?

A nib used to be part of a pen


Why is the tip of the nib of pen slit?

The tip of nib of the pen has a slit. Because it gets the ink through slit under the capillarity action. In this action ink move through the slit on the nib of the pen. Which makes it to write.


What is the end of a pen called?

the nib


Nib is to pen as lens is to what?

Telescope


The end of a pen is called?

the nib


What is a pen nib?

In my primary schoodays we used dip pens. We had a pen with a nib fixed at the end, and we had to dip the nib into an inkwell after writing a few words ... From time to time the nib wore out and had to be replaced. Fountain pens also have nibs.


What is another name for a pen point?

nib