Which statement compares the attractive forces that hold particles together? A. Polar covalent bonds and Van der Waals forces are weakly
attractive; ionic and hydrogen bonds are strongly attractive.
B. lonic and hydrogen bonds are weakly attractive; polar covalent
bonds and Van der Waals forces are strongly attractive.
C. lonic and polar covalent bonds are weakly attractive; hydrogen
bonding and Van der Waals forces are strongly attractive.
D. Hydrogen bonding and Van der Waals forces are weakly attractive;
ionic and polar covalent bonds are strongly attractive.

D. Hydrogen bonding and Van der Waals forces are weakly attractive;

ionic and polar covalent bonds are strongly attractive.

Explanation:

A.pex

colorless gas, exhibiting a blue glow when placed in an electric field

b) solid

its a type of rock

the answer is b because, investigating whether another species of moth also drinks tears might be interesting, but it would not directly explain why this species of moth does.

to explain why this species of moth drinks tears, the scientist could ask: "what nutrients that moths need are in elephant tears? "

the scientist could experiment with moth repellent or oter ways to keep the moths away, but that would not answer his original question.