Chemistry, asked by Kherodkarmange4110, 5 months ago

The metallic lustrue exhibited by sodium is due to

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Answered by mujahidaziz18

Answer:

osscilation loosely bound electrons

Explanation:

when light falls on th surface of sodium the free electron starts oscilating at its mean position and get excited to higher levels.on returning back to lower levels it emits in all direcrions.due to this sodium has a characteristic mettalic luster.

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