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Ageologist determines that a sample of a mineral can't be scratched by a steel nail but can be scratched by a masonry drill bit. based on this information, the sample mineral has to be softer than a. orthoclase. b. fluorite. c. apatite. d. corundum.

If e is the symbol for an element, which two of the following symbols represent isotopes of the same element? 1. e2. e3. ea.1 and 2c.1 and 4b.3 and 4d.2 and 3

What methods could you use to solubilize calcium carbonate