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  2. Metallic bonding - Wikipedia

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    Metallic bonding is mostly non-polar, because even in alloys there is little difference among the electronegativities of the atoms participating in the bonding interaction (and, in pure elemental metals, none at all). Thus, metallic bonding is an extremely delocalized communal form of covalent bonding.

  3. Bonding in solids - Wikipedia

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    Metallic bonding, which forms metallic solids; Weak inter molecular bonding, which forms molecular solids (sometimes anomalously called "covalent solids") Typical members of these classes have distinctive electron distributions, [2] thermodynamic, electronic, and mechanical properties. In particular, the binding energies of these interactions ...

  4. Solid-state physics - Wikipedia

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    For example, in a crystal of sodium chloride (common salt), the crystal is made up of ionic sodium and chlorine, and held together with ionic bonds. In others, the atoms share electrons and form covalent bonds. In metals, electrons are shared amongst the whole crystal in metallic bonding. Finally, the noble gases do not undergo any of these ...

  5. Chemical bond - Wikipedia

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    The bond results because the metal atoms become somewhat positively charged due to loss of their electrons while the electrons remain attracted to many atoms, without being part of any given atom. Metallic bonding may be seen as an extreme example of delocalization of electrons over a large system of covalent bonds, in which every atom ...

  6. Metal - Wikipedia

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    A metallic glass (also known as an amorphous or glassy metal) is a solid metallic material, usually an alloy, with a disordered atomic-scale structure. Most pure and alloyed metals, in their solid state, have atoms arranged in a highly ordered crystalline structure.

  7. Metal–metal bond - Wikipedia

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    An example of a metal–metal bond is found in dimanganese decacarbonyl, Mn 2 (CO) 10. As confirmed by X-ray crystallography, a pair of Mn(CO) 5 units are linked by a bond between the Mn atoms. The Mn-Mn distance (290 pm) is short. [3] Mn 2 (CO) 10 is a simple and clear case of a metal-metal bond because no other atoms tie the two Mn atoms ...

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    “If they do implement a 25% tax on unrealized gains, that would cause mass selling of almost everything, stocks, bonds, homes, art. I think it would result in a crash in the markets and an ...

  9. Molecular solid - Wikipedia

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    This hydrogen bond leads a string of acetic acid molecules hydrogen bonding to minimize free energy. [ 10 ] [ 26 ] These strings of acetic acid molecules then stack together to build solids. The halogen bonding between the bromine and 1,4-dioxane molecules partially guides the organization of the crystal lattice structure.