Chemistry (Combined Science) · GCSE · AQA · AQA GCSE Combined Science: Trilogy (8464) — Chemistry — Foundation · Specification point · 5.2.2.8 · Bonding, structure, and the properties of matter · How bonding and structure are related to the properties of substances
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5.2.2.8 Metals as conductors
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Metals are good conductors of electricity because the delocalised electrons in the metal carry electrical charge through the metal. Metals are good conductors of thermal energy because energy is transferred by the delocalised electrons. |