A cohesive aggregate of one or more minerals is called a
a. crystal.
b. gem.
c. silicate.
d. rock.
d
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A gas heated to millions of degrees would emit
A) mostly radio waves. B) mostly X-rays. C) no light, because it is too hot. D) mostly ultraviolet light. E) an equal amount of all wavelengths of light.
A 10-kilogram block with an initial velocity of 10 m/s slides 10 meters across a horizontal surface and comes to rest. It takes the block 2 seconds to stop. The stopping force acting on the block is about
A) 5 N. B) 10 N. C) 25 N. D) 50 N. E) none of the above
Pebbles of granite are very common in a conglomerate, whereas pebbles of marble are relatively uncommon. Why is this? What are the properties of the different minerals in these rocks?
What will be an ideal response?
The linear relationship between stress and elastic strain is known as _____________law
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).