Each Sphere in the Diagrams Below Represents an Atom

question 104

Multiple Choice

Each sphere in the diagrams below represents an atom. Joined spheres represent molecules. Assume the two boxes are at the same temperature. Which box contains a higher boiling point liquid?

• A) Box A
• B) Box B
• C) both Box A and Box B
• D) neither box

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