In Metallic Bonding, Which of the Following Is NOT True

question 38

Multiple Choice

In metallic bonding, which of the following is NOT true?

• A) A cloud of electrons roams independently, unattached to any specific nucleus.
• B) The electron cloud is negatively charged and is attracted to the positively charged nuclei.
• C) Metallic bonding is the most common type of bonding among minerals.
• D) Atoms are packed tightly together.

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Definitions:

Diode Bridge

An arrangement of diodes in a bridge circuit configuration that converts alternating current (AC) to direct current (DC).

Charging System

A vehicle system composed of an alternator or generator, designed to recharge the battery and supply electric power.

Diode Trio

A group of three diodes used in alternators for converting AC to DC, often found in the charging system of vehicles.

Rectifies Current

The process of converting alternating current (AC) to direct current (DC), typically performed by a rectifier.