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Answer» {Question} Define the following terms - MINERAL - These are the solid substance that are present in NATURE and can make or more elements combined together (chemical compound). Gold , silver and CARBON are element that form mineral on their own. They are called native elements, ordinary kitchen salt is a chemical compound that is called Rock salt.
- Ore - It is defined as ECONOMIC concentration of minerals. The richness of ore can be vastly different depending on the mineral and element envolved. Chromium are consist mainly of mineral chromite.
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