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Which of the Following Minerals Is a Silicate? Calcite Muscovite Hematite Halite IDON'T KNOWYET

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Which of the following minerals is a silicate? Calcite Muscovite Hematite Halite IDON'T KNOWYET

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Resposta

B

Explicação

Silicate minerals are those that contain silicon and oxygen. Among the options provided, Muscovite is a type of mica, which is a silicate mineral. Calcite is a carbonate mineral, Hematite is an oxide mineral, and Halite is a halide mineral. Therefore, the correct answer is Muscovite.