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Discussion Forum : General Science - Elements and Metals (Q.No. 4)
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Which of the following is used in pencils?
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Govind said:
1 decade ago
Early lead were used. Now Graphite is being used.
Rajesh kumar das said:
1 decade ago
Graphite is a soft non-metals and gets powdered easily in hand. So graphite use in pencils.
Moin said:
1 decade ago
Graphite is soft in nature that's why it is use for making pencils.
Vishal said:
1 decade ago
Graphite is a soft black colour non metal which we can write easily on the graph paper or any surface of the things.
Chomi said:
1 decade ago
Which is the mixture present in the pencil lead?
Rahija said:
1 decade ago
Hello @Tin and @Chomi, Graphite mixed with clay to make a pencil lead.
Lokesh Singh said:
1 decade ago
Then why it is called "Lead Pencil"?
Sai dharani said:
1 decade ago
Why only Graphite is only used in pencils?
Ekhan said:
1 decade ago
Graphite can easily eraser from eraser.
Rohitranjan said:
1 decade ago
Graphite is hard rocking.
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