What makes tourmaline one of the most colorful gemstones?
This Crystal Is ELECTRIC

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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The presence of multiple layers of crystals
Its unique ability to absorb colors from its environment
The variety of mineral ions trapped in its crystal structure
Its ability to reflect light in different ways
2.
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What is the phenomenon called when tourmaline generates an electric charge upon heating?
Electromagnetism
Thermoelectricity
Photoelectricity
Pyroelectricity
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Who were the scientists that discovered piezoelectricity in crystals?
Thomas Edison and Nikola Tesla
Isaac Newton and Albert Einstein
Paul Jacques and Pierre Curie
Marie Curie and Louis Pasteur
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is the basic component of a tourmaline crystal?
Carbon dioxide
Calcium carbonate
Silicon dioxide
Aluminum oxide
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the atomic structure of tourmaline contribute to its electric properties?
By allowing light to pass through easily
By having a symmetrical arrangement of atoms
By being composed of multiple layers
By having unequal bonds between silicon and oxygen
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What should you do if you get nervous about the fire during the experiment?
Add more water to the container
Cover the container with a lid and step away
Move the container to a different location
Blow on the flames to extinguish them
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of adding water to the ashes after the experiment?
To cool down the tourmaline
To clean the container
To enhance the pyroelectric effect
To ensure the fire is completely out
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