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A paper clip is not a mineral.

A paper clip is either made of metal (usually steel - an alloy composed of iron, carbon, etc.) or plastic (an organic polymer). Both of these are synthetic materials made in industrial factories.

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Is a paper clip a pure substance?

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Is a paper clip a nonmetal?

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1 property of a paper clip?

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Is a paper clip conductive?

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Who is the paper clip inventor?

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