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Electrons not tied to atoms, move freely throughout metal
Delocalised electrons move, carrying electric charge
Flow of electrons
Delocalised electrons transfer energy quickly when heated
Attraction between positive metal ions and delocalised electrons
Regular pattern of atoms with 'sea of electrons' around ions
Layers of atoms slide over each other without breaking bond
Metals can be drawn into wires, bonds remain intact
High electrical conductivity, relatively inexpensive
Lightweight and good conductor of electricity
Better conductors than copper, don't corrode
Distribute heat quickly and evenly
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