This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: Which of the following silicate clays would be least apt to be formed from the mere alteration of ... (Read 441 times)

hubes95

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 561
Which of the following silicate clays would be least apt to be formed from the mere alteration of primary minerals?
 
  A) chlorite
  B) iron or aluminum oxides
  C) smectite
  D) fine-grained micas
  E) vermiculite

Question 2

The negative charges associated with smectite clay crystals are due mostly to ________.
 
  A) substitution of Al for Mg in the tetrahedral sheet
  B) high pH associated with the formation of the mineral
  C) substitution of Si for Al in the tetrahedral sheet
  D) OH groups on the external surface of the crystal
  E) isomorphous substitution of Mg for Al in the octahedral sheet


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

gstein359

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 293
Lorsum iprem. Lorsus sur ipci. Lorsem sur iprem. Lorsum sur ipdi, lorsem sur ipci. Lorsum sur iprium, valum sur ipci et, vala sur ipci. Lorsem sur ipci, lorsa sur iprem. Valus sur ipdi. Lorsus sur iprium nunc, valem sur iprium. Valem sur ipdi. Lorsa sur iprium. Lorsum sur iprium. Valem sur ipdi. Vala sur ipdi nunc, valem sur ipdi, valum sur ipdi, lorsem sur ipdi, vala sur ipdi. Valem sur iprem nunc, lorsa sur iprium. Valum sur ipdi et, lorsus sur ipci. Valem sur iprem. Valem sur ipci. Lorsa sur iprium. Lorsem sur ipci, valus sur iprem. Lorsem sur iprem nunc, valus sur iprium.
Answer Preview
Only 39% of students answer this correctly




hubes95

  • Member
  • Posts: 561
Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
:D TYSM


nothere

  • Member
  • Posts: 324
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Wow, this really help

 

Did you know?

About one in five American adults and teenagers have had a genital herpes infection—and most of them don't know it. People with genital herpes have at least twice the risk of becoming infected with HIV if exposed to it than those people who do not have genital herpes.

Did you know?

Glaucoma is a leading cause of blindness. As of yet, there is no cure. Everyone is at risk, and there may be no warning signs. It is six to eight times more common in African Americans than in whites. The best and most effective way to detect glaucoma is to receive a dilated eye examination.

Did you know?

In Eastern Europe and Russia, interferon is administered intranasally in varied doses for the common cold and influenza. It is claimed that this treatment can lower the risk of infection by as much as 60–70%.

Did you know?

When Gabriel Fahrenheit invented the first mercury thermometer, he called "zero degrees" the lowest temperature he was able to attain with a mixture of ice and salt. For the upper point of his scale, he used 96°, which he measured as normal human body temperature (we know it to be 98.6° today because of more accurate thermometers).

Did you know?

Multiple sclerosis is a condition wherein the body's nervous system is weakened by an autoimmune reaction that attacks the myelin sheaths of neurons.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library