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Discussion Forum : Chemistry - Section 1 (Q.No. 27)
27.
The luster of a metal is due to
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Nithya said:
1 decade ago
Please explain the process 'luster'.
Jannat said:
1 decade ago
Luster means shining so remaining free electrons shines.
Pappu lipsa said:
1 decade ago
Luster means shining. When it rubbed on another particle electron jump.
Mamta said:
1 decade ago
Luster is possible because of free means loosed electron.
D Pandey said:
1 decade ago
Luster is the way light interacts with the surface of a crystal, rock, or mineral.
Aruna said:
1 decade ago
Luster means shining the metal. So metal contains free electrons it is possible.
Arjoo said:
1 decade ago
WT mean luster.
Sid said:
8 years ago
I thought luster means shiny. So how does it have anything to do with electrons?
Hannah said:
8 years ago
Luster is the ability of a metal to reflect light due to the unstable electrons.
Hannah said:
8 years ago
Electrons when they are in the "excited state" produces light.
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