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Ananya Shree

Class 11th
Chemistry
2 years ago

Give reason Graphite is used as the lubricant.

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Muskan Anand

2 years ago

Graphite has a layered structure in which huge sheets consisting of hexagonal rings are held together by weak van der Waals. forces. These sheets are not firmly attached and slide over one another. This is why graphite is soft and used as a lubricant.

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