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Graphite, which is a complex molecule of carbon atoms.
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What objects can lead be made into?
pencil . The 'lead' in a pencil is actually graphite.
Is pencil lead is Pb free?
Yes, pencil "lead" is not actually lead metal but graphite, which is a form of carbon. So, pencil lead is Pb (lead) free.
Why is pencil used in chromography?
pencil is use in chromography because the pencil is made from lead
Are pencils made out of lead?
No, they are made out graphite and clay. the only reason why they are called "lead" pencils is simply because way back in ancient greek times, they once used lead as a writing utencial. But after used a few times they quickly stopped the use of lead in pencils.
What element element is in the carbon family often mistaken for the end of your pencil?
Pencils use Graphite, not lead. Graphite is made of carbon, and no one mistakes a pencil of having carbon. They may mistake it of having lead, in which it is corrected that pencils no longer use lead-but instead use Graphite, which is made of carbon. It is not often mistaken that a pencil is made of carbon. Because it is made of carbon, so how you can make a mistake by thinking the pencil is made of graphite? Its true, not a mistake. This riddle is probably backwards? Or its just a trick question, I dont even know.
Is a lead pencil really made with lead?
no a led pencil is made of graphite
Is pencil lead made in canada?
There is some pencil lead that is made in Canada.
What is made out of lead?
Lead is an element, it is not made of anything but lead. But if you are talking about pencil lead then pencil lead is made of graphite.
How is the lead for a pencil made?
Pencil is made from graphite
What is the percentage of lead in the lead pencil you are using?
A typical lead pencil does not actually contain lead. The "lead" in a pencil is made of graphite, which is a crystalline form of carbon. Therefore, there is 0% lead in a lead pencil.
What objects can lead be made into?
pencil . The 'lead' in a pencil is actually graphite.
What a pencil is made from?
A pencil is made out of wood and lead (graphite)
Is pencil lead is Pb free?
Yes, pencil "lead" is not actually lead metal but graphite, which is a form of carbon. So, pencil lead is Pb (lead) free.
What a pencil is made of?
The main body of a pencil is made from soft wood, the 'lead' is made from graphite. The lead can come in many different sizes depending on the pencil holding it.
Is pencil lead magnetic?
No, pencil lead (graphite) is not magnetic because it does not contain any magnetic properties. Pencil lead is made of graphite, which is a form of carbon and is not attracted to magnets.
What is lead of a pencil?
Pencil lead is made of graphite and clay. Newer recipes for pencil lead use waxy polymers to bind the graphite to produce a lead that does not snap when the pencil is flexed.
What are lead pencils made of?
the lead in a lead pencil is made from clay and graphite
