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The shiny appearance of a metal is most closely related to the metal's

A.brittle crystalline structure.
B.covalent bonds.
C.positive ions.
D.highly mobile valence electrons (electron sea / delocalized electrons).

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electron sea

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D. Highly mobile valence electrons
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