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Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure
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28/08/2021 1:16 pm
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Which of the following does not apply to metallic bond?
(a) Overlapping valence orbitals
(b) Mobile valency electrons
(c) Delocalized electrons
(d) Highly directed bonds
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28/08/2021 1:17 pm
Correct answer: (d) Highly directed bonds
Explanation:
In metallic bonds, each ion is surrounded by equal number of oppositely charged electrons, hence have equal electrostatic attraction from all sides and hence do not have directional characteristics.