Which statement gives the correct description of metallic bonding?
- Athe electrostatic attraction between negative ions in a lattice and a ‘sea’ of electrons
- Bthe electrostatic attraction between negative ions in a lattice and a ‘sea’ of protons
- Cthe electrostatic attraction between positive ions and negative ions in a lattice
- Dthe electrostatic attraction between positive ions in a lattice and a ‘sea’ of electrons