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4.5 Metallic bonding.notebook
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February 09, 2015
Metals:• Left of periodic table• Few valence electrons• Low ionisation energies• Lose electrons easily to form positive ions
Example 1:
Example 2:
Why do transition metals form very strong metallic bonds?
Properties
• Made by adding another element (normally a metal or carbon) to a metal in the molten state.
• Have distinct properties - usually stronger
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