Metallic Bonding Flashcards
1
Q
Where does Metallic boning occur?
A
In metals only
2
Q
Describe what a Metallic Bond looks like.?
A
Ordered positive metals in a sea of delocalised electrons.
3
Q
What is meant by the phrase “Metallic bonds are Malleable”?
A
Layers of metals are able to slide, but are still held together by a Sea Of Delocalised Electrons.
4
Q
What is meant by the phrase “Metallic Bonds are able to conduct electricity” ?
A
They are able to conduct electricity because they can move but are still held together by the SODE.
