4. In which type of bonding are electrons shared? In which are they given or taken? Which type of bond is stronger?

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4. In which type of bonding are electrons shared? In which are they given or taken? Which type of bond is stronger?
5. What is a crystal?
6. What are the eight major mineral groups?
7. How does the native elements mineral group differ from all of the other mineral groups?
8. Which properties of a mineral describe the way it breaks apart?
9. Apatite scratches the surface of an unknown mineral. Which mineral would you use next to test the mineral's hardness
Explain your reasoning.
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Transcribed Image Text:4. In which type of bonding are electrons shared? In which are they given or taken? Which type of bond is stronger? 5. What is a crystal? 6. What are the eight major mineral groups? 7. How does the native elements mineral group differ from all of the other mineral groups? 8. Which properties of a mineral describe the way it breaks apart? 9. Apatite scratches the surface of an unknown mineral. Which mineral would you use next to test the mineral's hardness Explain your reasoning. NY
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