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Which of the following techniques is used to analyze the chemical composition of minerals?
Which of the following techniques is used to analyze the chemical composition of minerals?
- XRD
- SEM
- EMP (correct)
- Optical microscopy
Which analytical technique is used to determine the modal composition of minerals?
Which analytical technique is used to determine the modal composition of minerals?
- Optical microscopy and XRD
- ML6 and QEM-scan (correct)
- IR and Lasser diffraction
- SEM and TEM
What is the primary application of Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) in mineralogy?
What is the primary application of Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) in mineralogy?
- To determine the crystal structure of minerals
- To study the surface morphology of minerals (correct)
- To analyze the chemical composition of minerals
- To identify the modal composition of minerals
Which of the following techniques is used to identify minerals based on their crystal structure?
Which of the following techniques is used to identify minerals based on their crystal structure?
What is the purpose of image analysis in mineralogy?
What is the purpose of image analysis in mineralogy?
What is the minimum spatial resolution achievable in Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM)?
What is the minimum spatial resolution achievable in Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM)?
Which technique is used to determine the mineral composition of a sample?
Which technique is used to determine the mineral composition of a sample?
What is the purpose of Backscattered Electron (BSE) mapping in Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM)?
What is the purpose of Backscattered Electron (BSE) mapping in Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM)?
What is the minimum detection limit of X-ray Powder Diffraction (XPD)?
What is the minimum detection limit of X-ray Powder Diffraction (XPD)?
What is the wavelength range of X-rays used in Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM)?
What is the wavelength range of X-rays used in Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM)?
What is the advantage of using Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM) over Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM)?
What is the advantage of using Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM) over Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM)?
What is the primary purpose of X-ray Powder Diffraction (XPD) in mineral analysis?
What is the primary purpose of X-ray Powder Diffraction (XPD) in mineral analysis?
What is the main limitation of Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) in mineral analysis?
What is the main limitation of Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) in mineral analysis?
What is the principle behind Bragg's Law in X-ray diffraction?
What is the principle behind Bragg's Law in X-ray diffraction?
What is the main advantage of using XPD for mineral identification?
What is the main advantage of using XPD for mineral identification?
What is the purpose of thin section analysis in mineral analysis?
What is the purpose of thin section analysis in mineral analysis?
What is the main application of SEM-EDS in mineral analysis?
What is the main application of SEM-EDS in mineral analysis?
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