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Which statement best describes metallic bonding?
Which statement best describes metallic bonding?
- Metallic bonding involves the sharing of electrons between metal atoms.
- Metallic bonding involves the attraction between positively charged metal ions and delocalized electrons. (correct)
- Metallic bonding involves the transfer of electrons from one metal atom to another.
- Metallic bonding involves the formation of covalent bonds between metal atoms.
What is the main characteristic of metallic bonding?
What is the main characteristic of metallic bonding?
- Transfer of electrons from one metal atom to another.
- Strong covalent bonds between metal atoms.
- Sharing of electrons between metal atoms.
- Attraction between positively charged metal ions and delocalized electrons. (correct)
How do metallic bonds differ from ionic bonds?
How do metallic bonds differ from ionic bonds?
- In metallic bonds, electrons are transferred between atoms, while in ionic bonds, electrons are shared between atoms.
- In metallic bonds, there is no transfer of electrons, while in ionic bonds, electrons are transferred between atoms. (correct)
- In metallic bonds, atoms share electrons, while in ionic bonds, electrons are transferred between atoms.
- In metallic bonds, electrons are shared between atoms, while in ionic bonds, there is no transfer of electrons.
Which statement best describes metallic bonding?
Which statement best describes metallic bonding?
What is a key characteristic of metallic bonding?
What is a key characteristic of metallic bonding?
Which type of bonding involves the transfer of electrons between atoms?
Which type of bonding involves the transfer of electrons between atoms?