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Which phrase best describes a metallic bond?

Which phrase best describes a metallic bond?
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Which phrase best describes a metallic bond?

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Metallic bonding is the force of attraction between valence electrons and the metal ions. It is the sharing of many detached electrons between many positive ions, where the electrons act as a "glue" giving the substance a definite structure.

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Metallic bonding is the force of attraction between valence electrons and the metal ions. It is the sharing of many detached electrons between many positive ions,

Hopefully this can help you understand

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