Which type of solid is held together by relatively weak dispersion forces?
A)ionic solid
B)metal
C)molecular solid
D)ceramic
E)semiconductor

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Molecular solids are held together by relatively weak forces such as dispersion forces while ionic solids and ceramics are held together by strong electrostatic forces, metals are held together by metallic bonding and semiconductors have a combination of covalent and metallic bonding.

Which Type of Solid Is Held Together by Relatively Weak