Graphite Flashcards
1
Q
What does each carbon atom only form?
A
Three covalent bonds, creating layers which are free to slide over each other
2
Q
This makes graphite useful as…
A
A lubricant
3
Q
What does it leave?
A
Free electrons
4
Q
Graphite is the only non-metal which is…
A
A good conductor of electricity
5
Q
Check out diagram page 14
A
Ok