It is possible to get a false positive or a false negative result when testing mineral groups. Propose a situation that could lead to a false positive/negative for a particular group. Explain your reasoning.

It is possible to get a false positive or a false negative result when testing mineral groups. Propose a situation that could lead to a false positive/negative for a particular group. Explain your reasoning.

Physical Chemistry

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Chapter7: Equilibria In Multiple-component Systems

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 7.61E

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