With Regard to Minerals,hardness Refers to ____________

question 15

Multiple Choice

With regard to minerals,hardness refers to ____________.

• A) an ability to resist breaking when being struck with hammer
• B) an ability to resist being scratched by other substances
• C) an ability to resist chemical reactions with other substances
• D) an absence of cleavage

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Definitions:

Abstract Art

A form of art that does not attempt to represent external reality, but seeks to achieve its effect using shapes, colors, forms, and gestural marks.

Ortega y Gasset

José Ortega y Gasset, a Spanish philosopher and essayist known for his contributions to existentialism and his work "The Revolt of the Masses."

Spontaneously

Describes an action or event occurring without external cause, arising from within or naturally.

Objective Reality

A concept referring to the existence of an external world that is independent of individual thoughts and perceptions.