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Write a distinguishing feature of a metallic solid compared to an ionic solid.

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Define Metallic Solids:** Metallic solids are composed of metal atoms that are held together by metallic bonds. These bonds involve a 'sea of electrons' that are free to move throughout the structure. 2. **Define Ionic Solids:** Ionic solids are composed of positive and negative ions held together by ionic bonds, which result from the electrostatic attraction between oppositely charged ions. ...
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  • The sharp melting point of crystalline solids compared to amorphous solids is due to

    A
    a regular arrangement of constituent particles observed over a short distance in the crystal lattice
    B
    a regular arrangment of constituent particles observed over a long distance in the crystal lattice
    C
    same arrangement of constituent particles in different directions
    D
    different arrangement of constituent particles in different directions
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