Graphite, while also composed of carbon, has an entirely different crystal structure, and different uses. Graphite is used as an electrical contactor (a brush) in electrical motors. It makes a great dry lubricant for things like locks, and when mixed with clay, forms the lead for ordinary pencils.raphite is a made of carbon whr each carbon is covalently bonded to 3 other carbons leaving one wch makes it slippery. The lead of a pencil is made of a combination of clay a â¦ nd graphite hence making it smooth on paper and other surfaces. 4 people found this useful.
General Santa Anna was the leader of Mexico more than ten times. In this lesson, you will learn about General Santa Anna, his life, and why he is an important to the history of Mexico and the state of Texas.
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