Connect Access Card for The Physical Universe
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Author: Konrad B Krauskopf; Arthur Beiser
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 11, Problem 5E
How could you tell experimentally whether a fragment of a clear, colorless material is glass or a crystalline solid?
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