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What do you mean by metallic bond?

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METALLIC BOND:

Metallic Bond is basically a electrostatic force of attraction between the metal ions which are arranged in a lattice(Lattice is a regular repeating pattern) and the free electrons floating around the metal ions.

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PROPERTIES OF METALLIC BOND:

1- Metals are good conductors of heat and electricity

2- Metals are ductile

3- Metals are malleable

4- Metals are solid at room temperature

5- Metals Possess Metallic luster

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