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Which atom is most likely to form a metallic bond?
aluminum (Al)
helium (He)
phosphorus (P)
carbon (C)
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Aluminum (Al).
Al is a metal and forms metallic bonds — its valence electrons are delocalized over a metal lattice. Helium is an inert noble gas, and carbon and phosphorus are nonmetals that typically form covalent bonds.
Al is a metal and forms metallic bonds — its valence electrons are delocalized over a metal lattice. Helium is an inert noble gas, and carbon and phosphorus are nonmetals that typically form covalent bonds.
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