MCQ
Metals are good conductors because:
  • A
    outer electrons are strongly bound to the atom
  • B
    outer electrons are loosely bound to the atom
  • C
    inner electrons are loosely bound to the atom
  • D
    protons can detach from the nucleus and conduct electricity

Answer

  1. outer electrons are loosely bound to the atom

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