Molecules with Only Single Bonds Do Not Generally Exhibit Liquid-Crystalline

Multiple Choice

Molecules with only single bonds do not generally exhibit liquid-crystalline properties because ________.

A) molecules without multiple bonds lack the rigidity necessary for alignment
B) molecules without multiple bonds are too small to exhibit liquid-crystalline properties
C) molecules with only single bonds are gases
D) molecules with only single bonds are too big to exhibit liquid-crystalline properties
E) molecules without multiple bonds lack the flexibility necessary for alignment