A mineral: a) must have an identifiable chemical composition.
b) This includes solids with a compositions that can be identified but not expressed by an exact chemical formula; an example is glass must be inorganic.
c) This excludes the vast number of organic compounds produced by living matter. must be naturally formed or formed from naturally occuring compounds.
d) This includes the vast numbers of substances that can be produced in a laboratory but are not found in nature. must be a solid or a liquid.
e) This excludes all gases.

Mass (kg) force (n) 5 25 10 50 15 75 20 100 a student was trying to find the relationship between mass and force. he placed four different masses on a table and pulled them using a spring scale. the table shows the different masses used in the experiment and the force required to pull each mass. the student concluded that more force was required to pull heavier objects. what comment would you make regarding his conclusion? a) no clear relation can be observed between mass and force from the data. b) there is a direct proportion between the mass and force listed in the table. c) gravity should have been taken into account while performing the experiment. d) there is an inverse proportion between the mass and force listed in the table.

Two polarizers are oriented at 24.0∘ to one another. light polarized at a 12.0-degree angle to each polarizer passes through both. what is the transmitted intensity (%)?

Steelhead trout migrate up stream to spawn.occasionally they need to leap up small waterfalls to continue their journey. fortunately, steelhead are remarkable jumpers, capable of leaving the water at a speed of 8.0 m/s. a. what is the maximum height a steelhead trout can jump? b.leaving the water at 8.0 m/s, the trout lands on top of the water fall 1.8 m high. how long was it in the air?