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(57) [Abstract] [Problem] For ink-jet recording or writing implements, When printed on plain paper, the printed matter has good print quality, high-density recording is possible, and storage stability is good, and the printed matter has good light fastness and water fastness. The present invention provides a recording liquid which is excellent in dischargeability and gives a good printed matter. The color material includes carbon black having a polyaromatic hydrocarbon content of 500 ppm or less. |