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The surest way is to use a siddur or tikun kor'im that indicates every shva na. Every kametz followed by an unindicated shva (shva nach) would be a kametz katan. Recently, some siddurs have begun the laudable practice of marking shva na.

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When the syllable is both closed and without the accent (i.e. unemphasized)

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