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the sea of electrons shared between metal atoms

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Q: What property of transition metals is responsible for their characteristic ductility malleability and conductivity?
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Why can transition metals be used to make electrical wires?

Their high conductivity is why transition metals are used to make electrical wires.


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Why are transition metals used to make electrical wires?

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