What is a metallic compound?

1 Answer
Jul 7, 2015

A metallic compound is a compound that contains one or more metal elements (source: chemistry.about.com ).

Explanation:

Examples include:

#AgNO_3#- Silver nitrate
#AlO#-Aluminium oxide
#ZnO#-Zinc oxide
#MgO#-Magnesium oxide
#CuCO_3#-Copper carbonate

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