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CHM 101 Hybridization and Chemical Bonding Objective Question
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What is metallic bonding?
Options
A Bonding by electron transfer
B Bonding by electron sharing
C Bonding that occurs when positive metal ions are embedded in a 'sea' of delocalized valence electrons
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D Bonding between nonmetals
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Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Metallic bonding occurs when positive metal ions are embedded in a 'sea' of delocalized valence electrons.

Hint

The notes describe this as a 'sea of electrons' model.

Question Info

Course: CHM 101
Topic: Hybridization and Chemical Bonding
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 647 of 1872
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