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Conduct electricity, and usually also heat, readily. Metallic bonding also contributes to malleability.

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What types of elements combine using metallic bonds?

Metals form Metallic Bonds.there are various elements that forms metallic bonds : Na,K ,Cu ,etc.


Why do you use transparent mixing toners for metallic colors?

Transparent mixing toners are used for metallic colors because they maintain the reflective properties of metallic pigments while allowing the color to remain vibrant and true. Adding opaque colors to metallic paints can dull the metallic effect, so using transparent toners ensures that the metallic sheen is maintained.


What Methods Can Be used To Extract Metals From Ores?

There are three basic ways of treating metallic ores in order to extract their metal content. Pyrometallurgy is the treatment of metals and their ores by heat. Pyrometallurgy includes Roasting, which is the heating of ores in air or heating it with a reducing agent such as carbon (coke) or carbon monoxide. Pyrometallurgy is the oldest extractive process. In early day Nevada, carbon was obtained from pinyon pines, juniper trees or sagebrush. The wood was collected and heated in ovens which resembled beehives and these ovens became the "Beehive Ovens" found today near numerous old mining camps. The second basic way of treating metallic ore is electrometallurgy. In this method the metals are processed using electricity such as electroplating and electrorefining. Electric arc furnaces are used to make steel. Electrometallurgy is used when very high purity metal is needed. The third basic way of treating metallic ore is hydrometallurgy. This is a wet process as the name implies, where reactants are used in a water solution. This method has not been used on an industrial scale due to the high costs involved. However, as the concentration of desired metal becomes less in the ores mined, the wet processing of the more valuable metal ores becomes more feasible


How is the process of extracting metals from a catalytic converter carried out?

The process of extracting metals from a catalytic converter involves crushing the converter to release the metals, then using a furnace to separate the metals from the ceramic material. The metals are then further processed to remove impurities and obtain pure metals for recycling.


Is there An alkaline solution which has no metallic ion?

Yes, you can create an alkaline solution without metallic ions by using a non-metallic base such as ammonia (NH3). Ammonia is a weak base that can increase the pH of a solution without introducing metallic ions.

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How do you distinguish a metallic and a non metallic by using 5 properties?

metals are shinier than some of thenon metals. metals are excellent conducters of heat and electricity. metals can bear alot of strain without breaking. metals can be made into thin wires. metals can be mae into thin shapes.


What metals bond with other elements using metallic bonding?

Metals such as iron, copper, and aluminum can bond with other elements using metallic bonding. Metallic bonding occurs between metal atoms, where outer electrons are free to move and create a "sea of electrons" that holds the metal ions together in a lattice structure.


What types of elements combine using metallic bonds?

Metals form Metallic Bonds.there are various elements that forms metallic bonds : Na,K ,Cu ,etc.


What is measured using temperature?

Temperature is usually measured via expansion/contraction of a liquid (liquid thermometer), differences in expansion/contraction of two metals (bi-metallic strip thermometer), changes in electrical resistance (thermistor or thermocouple) or radiant energy (for example: a pyrometer)


What is the main physical properties of metals?

Metals form metallic using their valence electrons and it is responsible for their qualities such as conducting heat and electricity, ductility, characteristic sonorous sounds etc.


How are particles in a piece of metal held together?

Metals are held together by metallic bonds. Metallic bonds consist of the attraction of the free-floating valence electrons for the positively charged metal ions. These bonds are the forces of attraction that hold metals together. Metals are made up of closely packed cations rather than neutral atoms. The valence electrons of metal atoms can be modeled as a sea of electrons. The valence electrons are mobile and can drift freely from one part of the metal to another. Metallic bonds consist of the attraction of the free-floating valence electrons for the positively charged metal ions. These bonds are the forces of attraction that hold metals together.


Explain the differences and similarities between using wind and wave to generate electricity?

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One of the most metallic metals named for its sky blue spectral lines atomic clocks using this element are accurate to 5 seconds in 300 years or 1 second in 60 years?

curium


One of the most metallic metals named for its skyblue spectral lines atomic clocks using this element are accurate to 5 sec in 300 years and 1 sec in 60 years?

Caesium would be my guess


What is a good sentence using the word metallic bond?

no i can not


How do you explain how an integer can be represented using BCD?

Explain how an integer can be represented using BCD?


What bonds are metallic bonds similar to?

Metallic bonds most similar to delocalised covalent bonds- both have free electrons. In both it is the delocalisation energy that makes for strong bonding. Metals are the extreme case of delocalisation. Some argue that they are a bit like ionic- using the simple " sea of electrons around a lattice of ions view" - but personally I think that is mistaken and misleading.