Why doesn't chromic acid oxidize tertiary alcohol?

Ageologist determines that a sample of a mineral can't be scratched by a steel nail but can be scratched by a masonry drill bit. based on this information, the sample mineral has to be softer than a. orthoclase. b. fluorite. c. apatite. d. corundum.

Plz me ! 1 which of earths spheres contains most of its mass? a atmosphere b hydrosphere c geosphere* d biosphere 2 erosion and weathering are examples of which types of forces? a constructive forces b destructive forces* c gravitational forces d inertia-related forces 3 which of the following statements about earths atmosphere is true? a earths atmosphere contains 78% water vapor which is essentail to life b earths atmosphere contains 21% oxygen c earths atmosphere contains carbon dioxide which all life forms require d earths atmosphere allows radiation from the sun to pass through it and warm earths surface* 4 the strenght of the force of gravity between two objects is determined by which of the following factors? select all that apply a the messes of the objects* b the distance between the objects* c the volumes of the objects d the surface area of the objects 5 earth and moon are kept in there respective orbits due to the influence of a inertia b gravity c gravity and inertia* d neither gravity or inertia if you answer all questions right i will give

Jenny wants to test the electrical conductivity of two substances dissolved in water. she is preparing the containers for the experiment. which factor is most important for her to control?