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on: Jul 16, 2018
Polymorphs are minerals that will have two identical mineral structures, but different chemical compositions.
 
  Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Question 2

Graphite and diamonds are polymorphs because both are made up of carbon atoms.
 
  Indicate whether this statement is true or false.


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

Answer: FALSE

Answer to Question 2

Answer: TRUE


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