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_____ is an example of non-metallic mineral.

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Aluminium
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Tin
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Uranium
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Nitrate
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Solution

The correct option is D Nitrate
  • Non-metallic minerals are those which do not yield new products on melting.
  • Coal, salt, clay, salt, sulfur, marble are some examples. These are generally associated with igneous/metamorphic rocks.
  • Nitrate is a polyatomic ion with the molecular formula NO− 3 and a molecular mass of 62.0049 u.
  • Examples of non-metallic minerals include potassium, phosphorus , nitrate,calcium, magnesium, sulphur, etc.

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