According to Montero, the "leave-it-to-the-physicists" approach to defining the physical usually involves defining the physical
A) strictly in terms of microphysical particles.
B) in terms of microphysical particles as well as anything that depends on those particles.
C) strictly in terms of those physical particles that have mass.
D) in terms of microphysical particles as well as the forces that act upon those particles.

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Montero states that the "leave-it-to-the-physicists" approach involves defining the physical in terms of microphysical particles as well as anything that depends on those particles. This is reflected in option B, which includes both microphysical particles and their dependent entities. Options A, C, and D are all too narrow in their scope of what constitutes the physical according to this approach.

According to Montero, the "Leave-It-To-The-Physicists" Approach to Defining the Physical