Which statement is correct about the properties that define a particular kind of mineral?(1 point)
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A particular mineral is defined only by its chemical composition.
A particular mineral is defined only by its chemical composition.
A particular mineral is defined by neither its chemical composition nor crystalline structure.
A particular mineral is defined by neither its chemical composition nor crystalline structure.
A particular mineral is defined only by its crystalline structure.
A particular mineral is defined only by its crystalline structure.
A particular mineral is defined by its chemical composition and crystalline structure.
A particular mineral is defined by its chemical composition and crystalline structure.
1 answer
The correct statement about the properties that define a particular kind of mineral is:
A particular mineral is defined by its chemical composition and crystalline structure.
Minerals are characterized by both their specific chemical formula and their orderly crystalline structure.
