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A wood hockey stick has less whip effect than a graphite stick and will break easier at the heel. A choice between the two is made based on a personal like or dislike by a player. Of course the price may also ome into the choice , as a graphite stick will cost as much as 4 times that of a wood stick.
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What is the molecular structure of a pencil?
Wood, graphite, and metal.
What is the difference between wood and mica?
Wood is an organic material of vegetal origin. Mica is an inorganic mineral.
What are the natural origins of the materailsused in a pencil?
The main materials are wood, rubber, graphite, and metal. The wood comes from trees. The rubber comes from petroleum and living trees. The graphite comes from carbon. And the metal comes from ores.
What is used in pencils?
the lead is made of graphite (carbon) and the rest is either wood or plastic. Oh, and rubber for the eraser and metal for the eraser holder. Or, just graphite, plastic and rubber for a mechanical pencil :P
What elements are in pencils?
The materials commonly used in pencils are natural forms of carbon called Graphite. The handle is commonly wood or plastic.
What is the difference between reused wood and recycled wood?
there is no difference
What is one difference between wood and plastic?
The difference between wood and plastic is that the wood is opaque and the plastic is transparent.
One difference between the properties of charcoal and wood?
the difference between the properties of charcoal and wood is the properties of wood is fuel and the properties of charcoal is the substitute left from wood
What is the difference between the sticks they used back then and the sticks now?
Eariler they made sticks from wood, which they made their own curve, shafts etc. Nowadays, that's made in companies. And the materials have changed from wood only to newer, lighweight materials such as composite or graphite.
How do you get the graphite into a pencil?
Precut segments of wood are glued around a rod of graphite.
What are pencils made of?
wood and graphite
What is the Difference between paper pulp and wood pulp?
"Pulp wood" is the wood used for pulping. "Wood pulp" is pulp made from wood.
What is difference between wood and Wood?
a spring wood has blossom in it but a summer wood is just green
Why can graphite be used in lead?
Graphite leave clear traces on paper, wood etc.
What is the difference between a metal and a wood saw?
The size of the teeth on the blades and the material the blade is made of. In order for any cutting tool to be effective, the hardness of the tool must be greater than that of the material being worked.
What is the molecular structure of a pencil?
Wood, graphite, and metal.
What are coloured pencils made out of?
Wood and color graphite.
