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Transition metals are good electrical conductors because

A

They are metals

B

They are solids

C

They have free electrons in outer energy levels

D

They are hard.

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  • Metals are good conductors of heat because .

    A
    they contain large number of free electrons
    B
    their aloms are relatively apart
    C
    their atoms collide frequently
    D
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    A
    outer electrons are loosely bound to the atom
    B
    outer electrons are strongly bound to the atom
    C
    inner electrons are loosely bound to the atom
    D
    protons can detach from the nucleus and conduct electricity
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    Their atoms move very violently
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    They contain large number of free electrons
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    Because of some reason other than those mentioned above
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