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bonding and structure
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Total cards: 6•Content version: v4•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026
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#1
Front (Question)
steel
Back (Answer)
a mixture of carbon and iron
#2
Front (Question)
mixtures
Back (Answer)
• contain more than one element or compound - e.g. air, tap water
#3
Front (Question)
element
Back (Answer)
• a substance made from only one type of atom - e.g. oxygen, buckminsterfullerene (C60)
#4
Front (Question)
why are metals malleable?
Back (Answer)
the metal ions can move relative to each other while maintaining the metallic bonding
#5
Front (Question)
why do metals have high mp/bp?
Back (Answer)
there is a strong overall attraction between the positive metal ions and the negative delocalised electrons
#6
Front (Question)
the bond angles between a molecule result from repulsion between…
Back (Answer)
bonded pairs of electrons