Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE Regarding Rare Earth

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is FALSE regarding rare earth elements (REEs) ?

• A)They are tightly bound to one another.
• B)They are scattered diffusely through the ores that contain them.
• C)They are always rare.
• D)They tend to be attached to lots of radioactive substrate.
• E)They do not occur in concentrated deposits.

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