Why does the conductivity of metals increase across the periodic table?
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Sodium, magnesium and aluminium are all metals. They have metallic bonding, in which positive metal ions are attracted to delocalised electrons. ... there are more electrons which can move and carry charge ... so the electrical conductivity increases.
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Sodium, magnesium and aluminium are all metals. They have metallic bonding, in which positive metal ions are attracted to delocalised electrons. ... there are more electrons which can move and carry charge ... so the electrical conductivity increases.