High schoolConstitution of matter9 minLesson 7 of 33

Metallic bonding

Delocalized electron gas model. Consequences: conductivity, ductility, metallic luster.

What this lesson covers

  1. A simple but powerful model
  2. Crystal structure of metals
  3. Properties explained by the model
  4. Limitations of the model

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