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Give the properties of graphite.

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Properties of graphite are:

  • Graphite found in nature is black, soft, brittle and slippery. 
  • Inside each layer of graphite, free electrons move continuously within the entire layer. That is why graphite is a good conductor of electricity.
  • Due to the layered structure graphite can be used for writing on paper. 
  • The density of graphite is 1.9 to 2.3 g/cm3.
  • Graphite does not dissolve in most solvents.


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