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Most crystals show good cleavage because their atoms, ions or molecules are

1. weakly bonded together
2. strongly bonded together
3. spherically symmetrical
4. arranged in planes

Correct answer: arranged in planes

Solution

Crystals exhibit good cleavage because their atoms, ions, or molecules are arranged in planes, allowing them to break along these planes more easily.

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