A common scale for denoting a mineral's hardness is the

a. Ores scale.
b. Mohs scale.
c. Homs scale.
d. Ohms scale.


b

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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What will be an ideal response?

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A. The hoop B. The solid disk C. It is impossible to know without knowing the diameters D. It is impossible to know without knowing the torques acting on the two objects

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As an object moves from point A to point B only two forces act on it: one force is nonconservative and does ?30 J of work, the other force is conservative and does +50 J of work. Between A and B, a. the kinetic energy of object increases, mechanical energy decreases

b. the kinetic energy of object decreases, mechanical energy decreases. c. the kinetic energy of object decreases, mechanical energy increases. d. the kinetic energy of object increases, mechanical energy increases. e. None of the above.

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