Note AcademyNote Academy
Start

Chemistry · Oct / Nov 2025 · Paper 11 · Question 7

5070Metallic bonding

Which statement about the bonding in copper is correct?

  1. ACopper atoms are attracted to a ‘sea’ of delocalised electrons.
  2. BCopper atoms are attracted to a shared pair of electrons.
  3. CCopper ions are attracted to a ‘sea’ of delocalised electrons.
  4. DCopper ions are attracted to a shared pair of electrons.

As printed in the paper

Show the answer

Correct answer: C. Copper ions are attracted to a ‘sea’ of delocalised electrons.

Sit this whole paper →More on Metallic bonding

Make a free account to save your answers and see your weak topics and ask the AI why a wrong answer is wrong.