Hardness is a comparative property that refers to the ability of a mineral to resist

a. fracturing.
b. cleaving.
c. scratching.
d. crushing.


c

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Two identical fish, both at sea level, float in two identical aquariums with identical quantities of water. Fish A is in Alaska, so it weighs more than fish B at the equator, since g is larger at sea level in Alaska. Which statement is correct?

a. A comparison is impossible unless they are both floating at the same level. b. Fish A displaces a greater quantity of water than fish B. c. Fish B displaces a greater quantity of water than fish A. d. They both displace the same quantity of water. e. Fish A has a smaller acceleration than Fish B when equal horizontal forces are applied to each, because Fish A weighs more.

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What sort of politics flow around materials? Explain and give any example(s) you can

What will be an ideal response?

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Two in-phase loudspeakers are some distance apart. They emit sound with a frequency of 536 Hz. A microphone is moved between the speakers along the line joining the two speakers with a constant speed of 1.60 m/s

What beat frequency is observed? The speed of sound in air is 343 m/s. A) 5.00 Hz B) 6.00 Hz C) 7.00 Hz D) 8.00 Hz E) 9.00 Hz

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A(n) ______________ covalent bond is one in which the electrons are shared unequally

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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