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Is 0.5 lead the same thing as a number 2 pencil?
Actually, what you are asking is referring to the hardness of the pencil. So both, 0.5mm and 0.7mm are the same hardness as number two pencils. The number of lead, 0.5, is a thinner lead in diameter to the 0.7.
What is a number 2 pencil?
The # is reference to the hardness of lead A number 2 pencil is averagely hard aka HB
Which mechanical pencil lead equals a number 21 regular pencil?
A o.7 mechanical pencil will do the job.
Is a 7 mm mechanical pencil the same as a number 2 pencil?
The "number 2" designation refers to the "hardness" of the lead. The higher the number, the "harder" The "7mm" designation refers to the "thickness" of the lead. The higher the number, the thicker. They are not the same pencil.
What does no stand for on a pencil?
No on a pencil stands for Number. It is a measure of hardness, similar to the HB scale.
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