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Which mineral group is composed of compounds that contain atoms of sulfur and one or more metals?Question options:A) SulfidesB) SilicatesC) PhosphatesD) Sulfates

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Let's determine the mineral group which is composed of compounds that contain atoms of sulfur and one or more metals.

A sulfide mineral is a mineral group of compounds that contain atoms of sulfur with one or more metals.

Most sulfides conain many properties of metals and also show high symmetry in crystal forms.

Therefore, the mineral group that is composed of compounds that contain atoms of sulfur and one or more metals is Sulfides.

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A) Sulfides.

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