Multiple choice

Compared to non-metals, metals are:

  1. good conductors of heat but not electricity

  2. good conductors of electricity but not heat

  3. good conductors of both heat and electricity

  4. not good conductors
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Metals possess delocalized electrons, which allow them to conduct both heat and electricity effectively, unlike most non-metals.

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