The resource from the options you provided that is classified as a conflict mineral used in smart devices is Tin. Tin is often sourced from areas where mining has been associated with human rights abuses and conflict. Neodymium is used in magnets, mercury is used in various applications but is not classified as a conflict mineral, and quartz is a common mineral used in electronics but does not fall under the conflict minerals category.
Which of the following resources is a conflict mineral used in smart devices
Neodymium
Tin
Mercury
Quartz
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