Minerals that have the same combination of elements but with different atomic arrangements are called
A)polymorphs.
B)polygonal.
C)tetrahedra.
D)polymers.

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Minerals that have the same combination of elements but with different atomic arrangements are called polymorphs. Polygonal refers to shapes with many sides, tetrahedra refer to a geometric shape with four faces, and polymers refer to large molecules made up of repeating units. None of these terms accurately describe minerals with the same composition but different crystal structures.

Minerals That Have the Same Combination of Elements but with Different