A solid whose particles are irregularly arranged with no definite pattern is said to be
A)a van der Waals solid.
B)nonpolar.
C)amorphous.
D)unsaturated.

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The term "amorphous" refers to a solid with no long-range order or crystalline structure, which means the particles are irregularly arranged with no definite pattern. A van der Waals solid refers to a solid held together by weak van der Waals forces, but this does not necessarily mean that the particles are irregularly arranged. Nonpolar and unsaturated are not relevant to describing the arrangement of particles in a solid.

A Solid Whose Particles Are Irregularly Arranged with No Definite