Pure ice is a mineral while pure liquid water is not. Why?

A. Liquid water does not have a definite chemical composition.
B. Liquid water does not have an orderly internal arrangement of atoms.
C. Liquid water does not occur naturally.
D. All of the choices are correct.


Answer: B

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