Question

explain why metals are able to conduct electricity

Answer 1

Answer:

Because they possess free or valence electrons i. e why..........

Answer 2

Answer:

Follow me.

Explanation:

It is the free movement of electrons in metals that give them their conductivity. Metals contain free moving delocalized electrons. When electric voltage is applied, an electric field within the metal triggers the movement of the electrons, making them shift from one end to another end of the conductor.