C3.9 Bonding in metals Flashcards

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What is metallic bonding?

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➢ Outer electron of each metal atom can move easily throughout the entire structure
➢ Strong electrostatic attraction between negatively charge electron and positive charged ions bond the metal ions together

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What are delocalised electrons?

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➢ The sea of free-moving electrons

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