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Particles of quartz

Particles of quartz are packed by:
(i) Electrical attraction forces  (ii) Vander Waal's forces  (iii) Covalent bond forces  (iv) Strong electrostatic force of attraction

Answer: (iii) Quartz is a covalent solid in which constituent particles are atoms which are held together by covalent bond forces.

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