Question

Describe four uses of graphite.

Answer 1

Part 1: Graphite

1. Graphite is an allotrope of Carbon.
2. Graphite is the most stable form of Carbon under standard conditions.

Part 2: Four uses of Graphite

1. Graphite is used for making a pencil lead as writing material.
2. Graphite is used in the nuclear furnace as a moderator.
3. Graphite is used for making electrodes.
4. Graphite is used as a dry lubricant.