Why heat capacity for polymer higher than metal?

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Why heat capacity for polymer higher than metal?

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Because polymers are covalently bonded material, and metals are metalicly bonded material.

Covalent bonds do not let atoms exchange electrons like metalic bonds do.

Invisiblerhino answered Apr 18, 2019

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