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Graphite Flashcards

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What does each carbon atom only form?

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Three covalent bonds, creating layers which are free to slide over each other

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This makes graphite useful as…

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A lubricant

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What does it leave?

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Free electrons

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Graphite is the only non-metal which is…

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A good conductor of electricity

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Check out diagram page 14

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Ok

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CGP GCSE Chem (233 decks)

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