define metal and write three chemical properties of metal with example
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metal is an element that readily forms positive ions (cations) and has metallic bonds. A modern definition of metals is that they have overlapping conduction bands and valence bands in their electronic structure.
properties are :-
- The density of metals is usually high.
- Metals are malleable and ductile.
- Metals form an alloy with other metals or non – metals.
- Some metals react with air and corrode.
- Metals are good conductors of heat and electricity.
- Generally, metals are in a solid state at room temperature.
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