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2.7 Metallic bonding

Syllabus
0620–2026–2027
Topic
2.7
Level
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2.7.1—Metallic bonding as the electrostatic

  • Describe metallic bonding as the electrostatic attraction between the positive ions in a giant metallic lattice and a ‘sea’ of delocalised electrons

2.7.2—Metallic properties from

  • Explain metallic properties from structure/bonding: good electrical conductivity, malleability and ductility

Objective notes

2 learning objectives
ConceptIGCSE Chemistry