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How long does it take for a pencil to burn?

Anonymous

∙ 10y ago

Updated: 10/22/2022

The wood in a pencil will burn in three or four minutes. The graphite inside is pure carbon which will not burn, but at around 800 degrees Celsius will react with oxygen to form carbon dioxide (CO2) and carbon monoxide (CO).

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∙ 10y ago

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Can pencil lead burn?

Pencil "lead" is actually made of graphite, which does not burn under normal conditions. The substance is used in pencils because it leaves a dark mark on paper, not because it is flammable.