_______________ is used in making shoe polish and printer's ink.

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Lampblack:
Lampblack is a type of $carbon (C)$ black that is obtained from the soot of burned fat, oil, or tar.
It is a soft pigment that is very stable and unreacted by acids and alkalies.
Lampblack is used for many purposes. Carbon black is used in shoe polish and printer's ink.
Thus, Lampblack is used in making shoe polish and printer ink.

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