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Dafna1 [17]
3 years ago
5

The resistance to being scratched is a mineral’s _____.

Geography
2 answers:
KonstantinChe [14]3 years ago
8 0
The resistance to being scratched is a mineral’s hardness.
This is the basis of the Mohs Hardness Scale.
Mkey [24]3 years ago
7 0

Answer: Mineral's hardness.

Explanation: The resistance to being scratched is a mineral's hardness.

Which is manifested in the degree of solidity that said mineral can contain when exposed to factors such as cutting, scratching and penetration among others. To dictate these grades, it is necessary to use the hardness scales to differentiate the different degrees of resistance of each existing mineral.

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