Metallic bonding
2.7What the syllabus asks of you
- Describe metallic bonding as the electrostatic attraction between the positive ions in a giant metallic lattice and a ‘sea’ of delocalised electrons
- Explain in terms of structure and bonding the properties of metals: (a) good electrical conductivity (b) malleability and ductility
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Chapter 2: Metallic bonding
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