Q: The nature of what gives metals the properties of being ductile and malleable?


Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers:

Because of their freely moving electrons, metals are good conductors of electricity. Metals also can be shaped without breaking. They are ductile (can be shaped into wires) and malleable (can be shaped into thin sheets). Metals have these properties because of the nature of their metallic bonds.

 Choices:

- liquid bonds

- magneticism

- titanium bonds

- metallic bonds


A:
metallic bonds