How Do the Electrons Behave in a Mineral with Metallic

question 10

Multiple Choice

How do the electrons behave in a mineral with metallic bonding?

• A)They can move relatively easily from atom to atom inside the mineral.
• B)They are tightly bound to certain atoms and cannot readily move.
• C)They move to adjacent negative ions, forming positive ions.
• D)They react with protons to make neutrons in the outer valence shells.

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