Question

Mica is a nonmetallic mineral

• A. True
• B. False

Answer 1

The correct option is A True

Mica:

• A mineral is a solid chemical compound that has a reasonably well-defined chemical composition and a specific structure of crystals, which can occur naturally in pure form.
• A nonmetallic mineral is a group of chemical elements from which, if they are melted then no new product can be generated, Limestone, mica, and gypsum are examples of such minerals.
• Mica is a shiny and nonmetallic mineral used in the electrical and electronic industries.
• It has many characteristics that make it useful it comes in thin layers, and is an electricity and heat non-conductor.

Therefore, the given statement is true.