Metals Flashcards
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What do a metallic bond do?
A
Allows outer electrons of each atom to move freely
1
Q
Held together by what?
A
Metallic bonds
2
Q
What are the properties like?
A
High melt, boil and density due to strong metallic bond
3
Q
If the atomic radius is higher…
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It is stronger and the melting point decreases
4
Q
Name three properties they have
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They are strong, malleable, and bendy
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Q
A sea of delocalised electrons means what?
A
That they can carry electric current and heat energy through the metal
