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How can you determine whether an unknown substance is a mineral?
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Did God bless Africa materially by giving it many mineral resources?
It is true that the continent of Africa has a wealth of mineral resources. Whether this should be interpreted as a blessing from God, is open to debate.
How can you calculate enrichment factor?
The term "enrichment factor" is used to describe bodies of substances like mineral ore. It is based on the minimal amount at which the weight percentage of a mineral in an ore is greater than its average occurrence overall within the Earth's crust. This information is typically used to determine whether it is cost effective to mine and recover various substances before any action takes place.
Is cyanide a mineral?
Cyanide is not a substance in itself but refers to a radical -CN which attaches readily to elements such as potassium and sodium to form such compounds as potassium cyanide KCN, and sodium cyanide NaCN, both of which are extremely poisonous. In any case, these compounds are known as salts and could be considered minerals whether or not they are naturally occurring.
How can you determine whether unknown substance is a mineral?
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How can you test an unknown crystalline substance to determine whether it is table salt?
by tasting it
How could a determine whether an unknown substance was a mineral?
A mineral is any chemical compound with a constant chemical composition, which of course is the definition of a "pure substance". In earth science you might be distinguishing between "rock" and "mineral". A mineral is a pure substance. A rock is a mixture of two or more minerals in various proportions. For instance, the rock granite is made up of three minerals: quartz, feldspar and biotite (mica).
How might you decide whether a given substance is mineral?
how might you decide whether a given substance is a mineral
How might decide whether a given substance is a mineral?
how might you decide whether a given substance is a mineral
How might you decide whether given substance is mineral?
how might you decide whether a given substance is a mineral
What exactly is a reagent in English?
A reagent is a chemical substance that reacts with some other substance. It is common to add a specific reagent to an unknown substance to determine whether or not the substance that the particular reagent reacts to is present. (For example, add a reagent for sugar to test for the presence of sugar.)
Which substance would be most appropriate to determine whether a substance contains simple sugars such as glucose?
Benedict's solution
Which of these would be most likely to determine whether or not the deposit would be mined?
whether the cost of mining will be less than the value of the mineral
What things could be used to determine whether a substance is an acid or a base?
litmus paper.
What is an experiment that can determine whether a solid white substance is a lipid or a carbohydrate?
Rub the substance on a paper bag, if it leaves a grease stain, it is a Lipid.
What are some limitations of using heating to determine whether the substance is an element or a compound?
limitation of heating element
