Science, asked by SasankReddy4658, 11 months ago

What determines the color of a rock

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Answered by ritaprasad240277

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The atomic bonds within a mineral generally determine which wavelengths of light will be absorbed and which will be reflected. Those wavelengths that are reflected back to our eyes determine the color of the mineral. Some minerals have free electrons that will absorb certain wavelengths of light.

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