+**Boron carbide** (B4c) is an exceptionally hard [ceramic](/wiki/ceramic) material, valued for its light weight and high strength. This [extreme hardness](/wiki/extreme_hardness) makes it invaluable in applications requiring wear resistance, such as armor and abrasive tools.
+## See also
+- [Boron](/wiki/boron)
+- [Carbon](/wiki/carbon)
+- [Armor](/wiki/armor)
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