![]() These pencils have a limited amount of clay in them, which give a medium line density while writing. The terms simply mean that the pencils are hard and black, and depict the hardness and the nature of the lead used. The term ‘HB’ is universal and is usually printed on all pencils, however, the term ‘No. They are standard and known for their general writing purposes. These pencils are one of the most popular in the lead hardness categories. 2 pencils are the same type of pencils, which are named according to the different grading systems. In most of the countries and many parts of Europe, the HB grading system is widely used, whereas the numerical grade system is popular in America. Also, any number in front of HB, or B, or H simply indicates the shade of the lead.Īlthough, both the grading systems depict and determine the nature and hardness of the lead used in the pencil, both the grading systems are widely used in different countries across the world based on their popularity. ![]() Here, the 'H' stands for ‘hard’ which is designated for hard leads, and 'B' stands for ‘black’ which is designated for softer leads. Terms such as HB, B, F and H are usually used and printed on the pencils. The “HB” grading system was developed in the early 20 th century in Europe. However, this grading system proved to be inconsistent and confusing, so it was upgraded and changed to the “HB” grading system. 4’, were used depending on the nature of the lead. ![]() By this process, manufactures started to label pencils according to their hardness they were distinguished into four numerical grades, wherein 1 was for being hardest and 4 was for being the softest. This process was developed by Nicolas-Jacques Conté, a Frenchman, in 1795, and it is still the most widely used method by pencil manufactures. Pencils are made of wood with a graphite core inside, which is actually the combination of clay and finely grounded graphite, mixed with water and pressed together at high temperatures to make thin pencil rods. Pencils were discovered in England, 1565, where rods of graphite were used to mark sheep while counting, and by 1970, the rods with wooden covering i.e. 2’ is widely used in America.Ī Pencil is a popular tool used for writing as well as drawing purposes. The term HB is widely used in England, whereas the term ‘No. ![]() territories, please call Goldman Sachs at 87 with questions about Apple Card.Key difference: Both, the HB and No. Apple Card is subject to credit approval, available only for qualifying applicants in the United States, and issued by Goldman Sachs Bank USA, Salt Lake City Branch. To access and use all Apple Card features and products available only to Apple Card users, you must add Apple Card to Wallet on an iPhone or iPad that supports and has the latest version of iOS or iPadOS. The last month’s payment for each product will be the product’s purchase price, less all other payments at the monthly payment amount. ACMI is not available for purchases made online at special storefronts. See the Apple Card Customer Agreement for more information. Taxes and shipping are not included in ACMI and are subject to your card’s variable APR. * Monthly pricing is available when you select Apple Card Monthly Installments (ACMI) as payment type at checkout at Apple, and is subject to credit approval and credit limit. iPhone activation required on iPhone purchases made at an Apple Store with one of these national carriers: AT&T, Verizon, or T-Mobile. ACMI is not available for purchases made online at the following special stores: Apple Employee Purchase Plan participating corporate Employee Purchase Programs Apple at Work for small businesses Government, and Veterans and Military Purchase Programs, or on refurbished devices. If you choose the pay-in-full or one-time-payment option for an ACMI-eligible purchase instead of choosing ACMI as the payment option at checkout, that purchase will be subject to the variable APR assigned to your Apple Card. Variable APRs for Apple Card other than ACMI range from 15.74% to 26.74% based on creditworthiness. ![]() See for more information about eligible products. to select at checkout for certain Apple products purchased at Apple Store locations,, the Apple Store app, or by calling 1-800-MY-APPLE, and is subject to credit approval and credit limit. ◊ Apple Card Monthly Installments (ACMI) is a 0% APR payment option available only in the U.S. ![]()
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