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What factor increases the hardness of ionic substances?
 
  A) the presence of more free electrons
  B) an increased charge on the ions
  C) a decreased charge on the ions
  D) multiple bonds

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Why does manganese, when added to calcite, cause the mineral to turn a deep red?
 
  A) The presence of trace constituents can affect color.
  B) Manganese overpowers the calcium in calcite.
  C) Manganese is formed under extremely hot conditions.
  D) Manganese is red and calcium is white, making red.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

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Answer: A




BRWH

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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Wow, this really help


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Gracias!

 

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