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2.2.7 Properties of metals and alloys

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What is a giant metallic structure?

A

A regular arrangement of many metal atoms held by strong metallic bonding.

B
  • Regular layers slide over one another.
  • Delocalised electrons continue holding the ions together.
C

The strong electrostatic attraction between positive metal ions and delocalised electrons.

D

Whole layers of atoms slide past one another; individual atoms do not bend or stretch.

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2.2.7 Properties of metals and alloys Flashcards

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21 flashcards on AQA GCSE Chemistry 2.2.7 Properties of metals and alloys: the key terms, definitions and equations you need to recall for Paper 1 and Paper 2.

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