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What are properties of metal?
Metals have a number of properites. Metals are elements which have from one to three electrons in their valence shell. A metallic bond is formed by the sharing of electrons by the entire mass of atoms, in the form of an electron cloud. Metals are good electrical conductors, good heat conductors, generally strong and flexible. Some metals are highly flammable. They are shiny.
What are metals good electrical conductors?
Silver and Copper are the best and after them is gold and aluminum
What substances would be good conductors of heat?
Substances with high thermal conductivity are generally good conductors of heat. Some examples include metals such as copper, aluminum, and silver. Additionally, materials like diamond and graphite also exhibit high thermal conductivity.
Why do metals have the ability to conduct heat and electricity?
Metals are relatively good conductor of heat, because the non-localized electrons are free to transport thermal energy. Each material has an electrical conductivity. It determines the value of the electrical current when an electric potential is applied.
Is it true that nonmetals are good conductors of heat and electricity?
Some nonmetallic materials are good conductors, graphite being an example. In this form, it is considered a semi-metal for that reason. Normally, however, nonmetals are not good electrical conductors.
What large group of materials are good thermal conductors and good electrical conductors?
metals
Where do the elements that are good thermal and electrical conductors appear on the periodic table?
These elements are metals, to the left.
What large group of materials are good thermal conductors and electrical conductors?
transition metals check on google the periodic table of elements by Christian Okutu
What material in which thermal energy moves quickly?
These are good conductors-most metals are good conductors.
What are materials in which thermal energy moves quickly?
These are good conductors-most metals are good conductors.
Why do you have metal saucepans?
Metals are good thermal conductors which is good for cooking.
What metals have thermal conductivity?
ALL metals are pretty good conductors of heat. Some, like gold, are very good conductors of heat.
What are some good conductors and bad ones?
Good Electrical conductors: All metals, ionic substances (in solution or molten form) Bad Electrical conductors: Water Good Heat conductors: All Metals Bad Heat Conductors: Water
Are metals a bad conductor of electricity?
No. Metals are good electrical conductors.
Why are good thermal conductors also good electrical conductors?
Metals are both good heat conductors and also good electrical conductors because of the looseness of outer electrons in metal atoms. A substance can absorb heat energy by the process of conduction, convection, and radiation.
What are properties of metal?
Metals have a number of properites. Metals are elements which have from one to three electrons in their valence shell. A metallic bond is formed by the sharing of electrons by the entire mass of atoms, in the form of an electron cloud. Metals are good electrical conductors, good heat conductors, generally strong and flexible. Some metals are highly flammable. They are shiny.
What type of materials are good thermal and electrical conductors?
cooper
