What is Carbon?

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Carbon is one of the elements listed on the periodic table of elements. It can be found in the form of charcoal, and as diamond. It is also found in graphite.
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Carbon
Relative Atomic Mass: 12.0107 amu
Discovery: Carbon has been known since ancient times.
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Carbon (C) has a very low toxicity but inhaling large quantities of carbon black dust (soot/coal dust) can cause irritation and damage to the lungs. One of the most common uses for carbon is fuel. The name comes from the Latin word carbo, meaning charcoal.
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