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Mohs scale

DEFINITIONS OF: Mohs scale

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n a scale of hardness of solids; talc is 0 and diamond is 10; ordering is determined by which substance can scratch another substance

Type of:
graduated table, ordered series, scale, scale of measurement
an ordered reference standard
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