Which Common Nonsilicate Mineral Is Used in Wallboard

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which common nonsilicate mineral is used in wallboard?

• A)halite
• B)bentonite
• C)pyrite
• D)gypsum

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Definitions:

Deposit

Money placed into a financial institution for safekeeping, which can also earn interest depending on the type of account.

Semiannually Compounded Rate

An interest rate that is compounded twice a year, affecting the total amount of interest earned or paid.

Interest

The cost of borrowing money, typically expressed as an annual percentage of the loan amount.

Bank

A financial institution licensed to receive deposits, make loans, and offer various financial services, such as currency exchange and wealth management.