Metallic Behavior Is Generally Associated with

question 12

Multiple Choice

Metallic behavior is generally associated with

• A)elements with very negative electron affinities.
• B)elements with low ionization energies.
• C)elements with small atomic radii.
• D)elements with unpaired electrons.
• E)elements with partially filled p orbitals.

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