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The Mohs scale measures A. density of a mineral. B. a mineral’s hardness. C. the luster of a mineral. D. a mineral’s type of crystalline structure

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the hardness

is what it measures

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B- The Moh's Hardness Scale is 0-10 starting with talc and ending with diamonds that ranks the hardness of minerals. A minerals hardness can be determined by if it scratches another mineral, it is harder, and if it is scratched, it is softer.
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