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ewanatoratorator t1_jd4iwl0 wrote

Reply to comment by westernguy339 in Can a single atom be determined to be in any particular phase of matter? by Zalack

Interesting. Does this extend to metals with their delocalised electrons too?

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UnshelteredInstincts t1_jd4vffx wrote

When we talk about delocalized electrons in metals, that really applies when they're metallically bonded - ergo, when there's multiple. So yes, it does apply to metals!

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