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Kaolinite can be identified by______________________?

Correct answer: C. X-ray diffraction

  • A. Spectrophotometer
  • B. Boiling
  • C. X-ray diffraction
  • D. Breaking

Explanation

Kaolinite has a characteristic crystal structure and basal spacing that can be identified through X-ray diffraction. Spectrophotometry is not the standard method for identifying clay-mineral structure.

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