Multiple Choice
Although computer chips are partly made of crystals manufactured in a factory by humans,why is it that these chips cannot be called minerals?
A) They do not exist in large enough quantities.
B) They are not naturally occurring.
C) They contain organic materials.
D) They are not entirely solid.
E) They contain no inorganic components.
Correct Answer:
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