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a pencil "lead" is actually made of graphite.graphite is made exclusively of carbon atoms. which two terms best describes graphite? A. compound. B. mixture. C. pure substance. D. element

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Answer:

A & C.

Explanation:

cannot be an element, element = C (carbon), not graphite.

cannot be a mixture: graphite is only made out of carbon atoms.

It is a pure substance and a compound.

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The answer is C, as it states it's made of ONLY carbon atoms, not any others.

The answer is also A, because Graphite is still considered a compound.