Diamond and graphite are two minerals with the same chemical composition, but extremely different

physical properties. Why is this? What will be an ideal response?


They have different crystal structures

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a. The shape of the ocean basin below b. The magnitude of gravitational forces and inertia c. The position of the amphidromic point d. All of these choices

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The time it takes for a wave to move a distance of one wavelength is known as: a. wave frequency

b. wave period. c. progressive wave. d. wavelength.

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The largest (land-wise) industrial area in the Southern hemisphere is ________.

A. Sydney B. The Ganges Valley C. Transvaal D. Southeast Brazil

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What is the order of Eons from oldest to youngest?

A. Phanerozoic, Archean, Cambrian B. Archean, Phanerozoic, Cambrian C. Cambrian, Archean, Phanerozoic

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