Metals Flashcards

1
Q

What are some properties of metals, list at least 3

A
High BP
Good conductor of electricity
Malleable and ductile
High densities
Good conductors of heat
Lustrous
Low electronegativy
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2
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Describe metallic bonding

A

The electrostatic attraction between positive ions and negative delocalised electrons

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3
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What is an alloy?

A

Two or more different types of metals in one substance

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4
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What is a substitutional alloy?

A

metals with similar sizes

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5
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What is a interstitial alloy

A

Metals with different sizes

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