Substances whose atoms readily give up electrons are considered to be which of the following?

A) Highly ductile

B) Good insulators

C) Highly malleable

D) Good conductors

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Summer Park

Physics

28 December, 23:42

Substances whose atoms readily give up electrons are considered to be which of the following?

A) Highly ductile

B) Good insulators

C) Highly malleable

D) Good conductors

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Elyse Bennett · Answer 1

Elyse Bennett 28 December, 23:52

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The answer is D - Good Conductor

Celia Ramos · Answer 2

Answer: D

A substance with freely moving electrons is a good conductor of electricity. Metals are an example of good conductors of electricity because of this one property. They have freely moving electrons due to the metallic bonding and they readily give up electrons.

Substances whose atoms readily give up electrons are considered to be which of the following?A) Highly ductileB) Good insulatorsC) Highly malleableD) Good conductors

Substances whose atoms readily give up electrons are considered to be which of the following?

A) Highly ductile

B) Good insulators

C) Highly malleable

D) Good conductors