Chemistry 0620 · IGCSE · Properties of metals

Properties of metals — practice question

Which statement concerning metals is incorrect?

  • AMetals are malleable because the metal ions can slide over one another.
  • BMetals conduct electricity because electrons can move through the lattice.
  • CMetals consist of a giant lattice of metal ions in a ‘sea of electrons’.
  • DMetals have high melting points because of the strong attraction between the metal ions.

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