Minerals Are Classified into Groups Primarily on the Basis of ____________

question 25

Multiple Choice

Minerals are classified into groups primarily on the basis of ____________.

• A) chemistry, specifically the cations within the chemical formula
• B) chemistry, specifically the anions within the chemical formula
• C) hardness; hard, soft, and medium are the three primary classes
• D) the number of cleavage directions present

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Definitions:

Directors

Individuals elected by shareholders to oversee and make high-level decisions for a corporation, forming its board of directors.

Stockholders' Equity

The residual interest in the assets of a corporation that remains after deducting its liabilities, representing the ownership interest of shareholders.

Investments Contributed

The act of providing capital in the form of investment assets to a company or project without immediate expectation of returns.

Net Income

The total profit of a company after all revenues and gains are accounted for and all expenses and losses are deducted.