Question

the chemical trimethylamine n - oxide not only gives fish their fishy smell but also protects them from crushing hydrostatic pressure in deep waters. trimethylamine n - oxide strengthens the bonds between water molecules in a fishs body. ______ these water molecules maintain their linked structure at extreme depths, thus preventing pressure - related damage. which choice completes the text with the most logical transition? choose 1 answer: a however, b as a result, c for instance, d nevertheless,

Explanation:

The first part describes how trimethylamine N - oxide strengthens water - molecule bonds. The second part shows the result of this action (water molecules maintaining linked structure and preventing pressure - related damage). "As a result" is used to indicate a cause - and - effect relationship.

Answer:

B. As a result,