Why Are Drops of Water Shaped Like Spheres

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Multiple Choice

Why are drops of water shaped like spheres?

• A)Water molecules at the surface are pulled into the liquid, making the drop as small as possible.
• B)The interatomic forces are strongest for spherical shapes and so the molecules arrange into spheres.
• C)Water molecules are composed of spheres and so the bulk material takes on the same shape.
• D)Water molecules are special and are the only molecules that form spheres. This is one of water's unique physical properties.

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