What is responsible for metallic bonding?

Chemistry

WAEC 2001

A. Sharing of electrons between the metal atoms
B. Attraction between the atomic unclei and cloud of electrons
C. transfer of electrons from one atom to another
D. Attraction between positive and negative ions

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation

The positive ions and delocalized electrons are strongly attracted to each other, forming a metallic bond. Metallic bonding occurs when positively charged metal ions are attracted to delocalized electrons.

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What is responsible for metallic bonding?

Correct Answer: Option B

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