What are abrasives?
Abrasives are materials that are used to polish, grind, or cut other materials through friction. They are commonly made of minerals, such as silicon carbide or aluminum oxide, and can also be synthetic materials like ceramics or diamond. Abrasives are used in a wide range of applications, including sandpaper for woodworking, cutting wheels for metalworking, and polishing compounds for jewelry making. Different types of abrasives have varying levels of hardness, which allows them to be used for specific purposes.
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