The Property of a Mineral to Break Along Planes of Weakness

question 30

Multiple Choice

The property of a mineral to break along planes of weakness is referred to as

• A)cleavage.
• B)hardness.
• C)fracture.
• D)bond strength.

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Definitions:

Continuous Random Variables

Variables that can take an infinite number of values within a given range, often associated with measurements in time, distance, or temperature.

Area Under the Curve

A measure used in various statistical analyses to quantitatively summarize the shape of a curve, often related to the performance of a model or the distribution of data.

Standard Normal Random Variable

A random variable that has a mean of zero and a standard deviation of one, following a normal distribution.

Continuous Random Variable

A continuous random variable is a variable that can take an infinite number of values within a given range where each value is measurable.