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Metallic bonding
Explain metallic bonding as the attraction between positively charged ions in a large metallic structure and the delocalised electrons surrounding them.
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CambridgeIGCSEChemistryAtoms, elements and compounds
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- Explain metallic bonding as the attraction between positively charged ions in a large metallic structure and the delocalised electrons surrounding them.
- Discuss how the structure and bonding of metals account for their properties, including (a) high electrical conductivity and (b) the ability to be shaped and stretched without breaking.
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