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  • 10-02-2018
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Which factor distinguishes a metallic bond from an ionic?

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  • 23-02-2018
The main factor is malleability. Because ionic bonds are so much stronger, they are brittle and will break easily. Metallic bonds are weaker, with a "sea" of electrons allowing atoms to move about freely, hence they are very malleable.

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