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Chemistry - Test question on metals?

I need some help on the following questions about metals.Q1Explain the following in terms of the metallic model (that is, at the atomic level)(a) You can almost burn your hand on the end of a metal spoon that has been sitting in your hot cup of coffee for a few minutes.(b) When you touch a piece of wood on a cool day it feels warm, but if you touch a piece of metal, it feels cold.(c) When you crush a steel can for recycling for stomping on it, it collapses down but does not fall apart or shatter.(d) It is dangerous to touch someone who has been electrocuted with anything metallic if the person is still in contact with the live wiresQ2Aluminium foil is a great material for wrapping food and storing it, and for sealing in the juices when baking a meat or fish.(a) what properties of aluminium are important in this application?(b) How do these properties help make aluminium easy to recycleAll answers appreciated but lenghty answers preffered

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I vote D first and B second mamatx

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