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Gold can be pounded out to make a foil only a few atoms thick because of

A. Metallic Bonds
B. Ionic Bonds
C. Valence Bonds
D. Covalent Bonds

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Answer:

A. Metallic Bonds

Step-by-step explanation:

Metallic bonding is a type of chemical bonding that arises from the electrostatic attractive force between conduction electrons and positively charged metal ions.

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