Most minerals have _____________specific gravity than water. A) a lower B) the same C) a higher D) Water does not have specific gravity as it is not a mineral.

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Specific gravity is defined as the ratio of the density of a mineral to the density of water. Since most minerals have a higher density than water, their specific gravity is also higher than that of water.

Most Minerals Have _____________Specific Gravity Than Water