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Topic Content:
- Amorphous Carbon
- Wood Charcoal
- Sugar Charcoal
- Animal Charcoal
- Lamp Black, Carbon Black
- Coke
Amorphous carbon refers to carbon that does not have a crystalline structure. They are non-crystalline forms of carbon.
They include wood charcoal, sugar charcoal, animal charcoal, lamp black coke and coal.
Wood Charcoal:
Wood charcoal is made by burning wood in a limited supply of air. It is a light, porous, brittle, black solid and good adsorbent.
Uses of Wood Charcoal:
1. It is a good adsorbent; hence, it is used in gas masks for absorbing poisonous gases.
2. Used in the purification of noble gases.
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