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How are electrons shared in a metallic bond?
In an electron sea
In pairs
By giving electrons away
By destroying electrons
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In an electron sea.
Metal atoms release some valence electrons to form a delocalized "sea" of electrons that move freely around positive metal ions. This delocalization (not pairing or destruction) gives metals conductivity and malleability.
Metal atoms release some valence electrons to form a delocalized "sea" of electrons that move freely around positive metal ions. This delocalization (not pairing or destruction) gives metals conductivity and malleability.
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