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meagbuch

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Which atom is easier to compress when pressure is squeezing a rock and why?
 
  A) Negative ion; it has more electrons and is fluffier.
  B) Positive ion; it has fewer electrons and is already densely compact.
  C) Negative ion; electrons are easier to remove.
  D) Positive ion; it is less resistant and easier to compress.

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What is a mineral phase change?
 
  A) A mineral melts from a solid state to a liquid state.
  B) The exterior of a mineral weathers and changes color.
  C) A mineral changes density because of the addition of water.
  D) Atoms in a mineral are rearranged into a denser and more stable structure.


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chloejackso

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Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D


meagbuch

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Reply #2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Thank you


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Reply #3 on: Jul 16, 2018
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