Academic Year 2019-2020/Term2

Science Department
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NGSS: HS-PS2-4 & HS-PS3-5 Metallic bond Class: 10H
22/ 11 /2020

Q1. Matching: Match each description in Column B with the correct term in Column A. Write
the letter of the correct description on the line. (7.5)

Column A Column B

_ __ 1. Alloy A. Because the cations in a piece of pure metal are

insulated from one another by a sea electrons.

____2. Metallic bond B. Because they contain mobile valence electrons

____ 3. Metals are good conductors of C. Explains the physical properties of metallic
electricity solids.

____ 4. Metals are ductile D. The attraction of valence electrons for positive
metal ions.

____ 5. The electrons sea model E. Mixture of two or more elements, at least one
of which is metal

Q2. Explain: How the conductivity of the high boiling points of metals are explained by metallic
bonding. (2.5)