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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which phrase best describes a metallic bond?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

A. A bond is formed by a metal B. The attraction between a metal anion and a shared pool of electrons C. A bond that forms between a metal and a nonmetal D. The attraction between a metal cation and a shared pool of electrons

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I think its D

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Of course it's the metal that attracts the electrons and vise-versa. The metal ions (all positive) all actually repel.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

But not as strongly as the attraction.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Metallic bonding is similar to ionic bonding because

OpenStudy (anonymous):

A. electrons are transferred between atoms B. Electrons are shared between atoms C. The lattice that forms contains anions and cations D. There is an attraction between positively charged and negatively charged particles

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