Question

Write two examples of metallic solid

Answer 1

table salt, NaCl. and so many...........

Answer 2

All the metals tend to form metallic solids except the alkali and few alkaline earth metals since they are very soft due to weak metallic bonds. Transition metals are most common metallic solids as they can show variable oxidation state and have incomplete d-orbitals. Some common examples of Cu, Al, Fe and alloys like brass and bronze.