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craiczarry

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A mineral has a value of 8 on the Mohs hardness scale. What could this represent?
 
  A) The mineral is relatively hard.
  B) The mineral is the hardest of all minerals.
  C) The mineral is relatively soft.
  D) The mineral is the softest of all minerals.

Question 2

A mineral is labeled in the lab: .5 kg/m3. What could this value represent?
 
  A) specific gravity.
  B) hardness.
  C) luster.
  D) density.


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amandalm

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

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D


craiczarry

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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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