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Carbon acts as an abrasive and also as a lubricant, explain.

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  • Which one of the following can also act as a lubricant in the machines?

    A
    Iron fillings
    B
    Polish on machines
    C
    Flow of waler through the machine
    D
    Flow of compressed and purifie air.
  • Carbon monoxide acts as a donor and reacts with certain metals to give carbonyls. This is due to

    A
    presence of one sigma and two pi bonds between C and O `( :C -= O: )`
    B
    presence of a lone pair on carbon atom in CO molecule
    C
    Presence of lone pair on oxygen atom in CO molecule
    D
    Poisonous nature of CO
  • When two surfaces are coated with a lubricant, then they

    A
    stick to each other
    B
    slide upon each other
    C
    roll upon each other
    D
    none of the these
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