Why Are Metals Shiny

Why Are Metals Shiny

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Science, Physics, Engineering, Chemistry

11th Grade - University

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The video explains why metals are shiny, focusing on the behavior of electrons in metal atoms. These electrons form a 'sea' that allows metals to reflect light, creating a shine. The video also discusses how different metals reflect light differently, resulting in various colors. It covers the ability of metals to reflect different types of waves, such as UV and X-rays, and their practical applications.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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