Kapil Dhawan
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Can the hardness of materials be compared directly, or is it relative?

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The hardness of materials is relative. For example, rubber is harder than sponge but softer than iron, indicating that hardness depends on what the material is being compared to.

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  1. The hardness of materials is relative, not absolute. It depends on the materials being compared. For instance, a material like rubber is harder than a sponge but softer than iron, demonstrating that hardness varies based on comparison.

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