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  • 02-11-2017
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In a piece of metal, what holds the atoms together?

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crosscountry14
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  • 02-11-2017
The atoms that the electrons leave behind become positive ions, and the interaction between such ions and valence electrons gives rise to the cohesive or binding force that holds the metallic crystal together
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battlefortroy
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  • 02-11-2017
In a piece of metal, you have positive and negative charges attracting each other, holding the metal together.
The positive charges come from the nuclei
The negative charges come from the delocalized electrons

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