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Graphite is used as a pencil lead becau...

Graphite is used as a pencil lead because

A

it has a high melting point.

B

it is a good conductor of heat and electricity.

C

it is soft.

D

it is highly resistant to chemicals.

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The correct Answer is:
C

Graphite is used as pencil lead because it is soft and leaves an impression on the paper.
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