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Magnetism, reactivity, and fluorescence are three special properties used to identify minerals. Please select the best answer from the choices provided

True
or False

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Answer:

true

Step-by-step explanation:

on edge

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Answer: True

Explanation: Following are the properties that are used to identify minerals:

(1) Color

(2) Hardness

(3) Magnetism : It is the property of mineral to attract or repel with other magnetic materials.

(4) Luster : It is the property that shows the surface is reflecting light or not.

(5) Reactivity: Reactivity is also responsible to identify mineral. How the mineral is reacting with acids, bases etc helps to identify type of minerals.

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