Hardness is a measure of how resistant a material is to being scratched or dented. In the field of science, hardness is an important property that helps us understand and differentiate materials.
Study Guide:
Definition: What is the definition of hardness in science?
Measuring Hardness: How is hardness measured in materials?
Mohs Scale: What is the Mohs scale of hardness and how is it used to compare different materials?
Factors Affecting Hardness: What are the factors that can affect the hardness of a material?
Importance of Hardness: Why is hardness an important property to consider in materials?
Examples: Provide examples of materials with different levels of hardness.
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