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Why metals are lustrous. Explain

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Why metals are lustrous. Explain

Posted by Kannu Kranti Yadav 7 years, 2 months ago

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Kannu Kranti Yadav 7 years, 2 months ago

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Harsh Singh 7 years, 2 months ago

Metals are lustrous because of the free electrons they have. The free electrons can move freely in the metal causing any light incident on them to get reflected back. This reflection is specular reflection rather than diffused and thus the metal surface appears shiny or lustrous .

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