Why does graphite feel slippery to the touch?
A) Graphite is soft and easily crushes into powder.
B) Graphite atoms have many free electrons.
C) Graphite absorbs water from the air so the surface always feels slippery.
D) The carbon atoms in graphite are spaced closely together.
Answer: A
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