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Question:

One reason that quartz watches can be much more accurate compared with wind-up clocks is because?

which one is it? 1)the piezoelectric crystal oscillates at a very high frequency2)the piezoelectric crystal oscillates with a very large wavelength3)they use batteries which act as stable harmonic oscillators4)quartz crystals act as receivers for the atomic clock

Answer:

Nope quartz and olivine are two completely different minerals with completely different properties
Peridot Quartz
Olivine is NOT Quartz, it has a different chemical formula

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