A chemistry problem by Javed Siddiqui

Chemistry Level 1

Due to what type of electrons metals are good conductors of heat and electricity in solid and liquid state?

Sharing electrons Attractive electrons Mobile electrons Simple electrons

Javed Siddiqui by Javed Siddiqui , 23, Pakistan

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2 solutions

Ashish Menon
May 27, 2016

Free electrons in metals rapidly move inside the conducting metal making it a good conductor of heat and electricity in solid and liquid state. So, the answer is Mobile electrons \color{#69047E}{\boxed{\text{Mobile electrons}}} .

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Sam Bealing
May 23, 2016

Metals have delocalised or mobile electrons allowing the to conduct electricity and heat so the answer is:

M o b i l e E l e c t r o n s \boxed{Mobile \: Electrons}

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