Which ranks these materials by the attraction between their atoms from the weakest to the strongest?

a. oxygen gas, liquid water, liquid honey, solid iron ore

b. liquid water, liquid honey, oxygen gas, solid iron ore

c. solid iron ore, liquid honey, liquid water, oxygen gas

d. oxygen gas, liquid honey, liquid water, solid iron ore

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Yasmin Morrow

Chemistry

21 July, 20:13

Which ranks these materials by the attraction between their atoms from the weakest to the strongest?

a. oxygen gas, liquid water, liquid honey, solid iron ore

b. liquid water, liquid honey, oxygen gas, solid iron ore

c. solid iron ore, liquid honey, liquid water, oxygen gas

d. oxygen gas, liquid honey, liquid water, solid iron ore

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Kingston Mosley · Answer 1

A. oxygen gas, liquid water, liquid honey, solid iron ore

Explanation:

Oxygen (O2) and liquid water (H2O) are made up of very weak bonds, thus making their attraction very weak. Solid iron ore is, quite obviously, stronger, denser, and more attracted than liquid honey is.