Chemistry 2.1.5 Flashcards
1
Q
What do Metals consist of?
A
Giant Structures of Atoms, Arranged in a Regular Pattern.
2
Q
Individual Metal Atoms are held together by Strong ___ Bonds, forming a ___ Structure.
A
Metallic, Lattice.
3
Q
Describe what happens to the Metal Atoms in the Metal Lattice when they form Ions.
A
They form + Ions, so they lose their OS Electrons. They become Delocalised, & join the ‘cloud’.
