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| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |[[Malleable]] and [[ductile]]
| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |The [[IonDelocalised Electrons|delocalised electrons]] are free to move so when the [[metal]] [[ion]]s slide past each other the [[Metallic Bond|metallic bonds]] remain just as strong and the [[material]] doesn't break.|-| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |Good [[Electrical Conductor]]| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |The [[Delocalised Electrons|delocalised electrons]] are in fixed positions and not free to movein an [[Electrical Current|electrical current]].
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| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |Good [[Thermal Conductor]]
| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |The [[Delocalised Electrons|delocalised electrons]] are free to move through the [[metal]] carrying [[Thermal Energy|thermal energy]] through the [[material]].
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| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |High Melting Point
| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |There is a strong [[Electrostatic Force|electrostatic force]] between the [[Positive Ion|positive ion]]s and the [[Delocalised Electrons|delocalised electrons]].
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