is the finely powdered form of amorphous carbon formed due to burning of carbon compounds in insufficient air.

Coal tar

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Lampblack

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Coal gas

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The correct option is B Lampblack
Lampblack is a black pigment obtained due to incomplete combustion of carbon compounds. It is used in making paints, kajals, ink components and shoe polish because of its deep black colour.

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