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vladimir1956 [14]
2 years ago
5

What does it mean that valence electrons in a metal are delocalized?

Chemistry
2 answers:
mr Goodwill [35]2 years ago
8 0

Explanation:

The valence electrons in the metallic bond from the s and the p orbitals of the metal atoms delocalize. This means that the electrons which remain in the atom with their respective nuclei, instead of this they orbit the metal atoms and for a sea of the electrons that surrounds the nuclei of the atoms.

This means when one say that the valence electrons in a metal are delocalized.

andrey2020 [161]2 years ago
7 0
It means they are not attached to their "parent" atom, and they are aloud to roam freely to move through the bulk structure.
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