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Question 3 • EO Night School Chemistry 7320A

The incomplete table below shows selected characteristics of different types of bonds.RowBondCausePhysical property of compound1?Electron sharing among many atomsDuctile2?Electron sharing between two atomsBrittle3??BrittleWhat type of bond is most likely being represented in row 1?

Answer
A
ion-dipole
B
ionic
C
metallic
D
covalent

Explanation

In a metallic bond, electrons are shared among many atoms and can move throughout the material. This bonding helps metals bend or be drawn into shapes without breaking, so they are ductile. Therefore, row 1 most likely represents a metallic bond, choice C.

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