What is a metallic compound?

1 Answer
Kate M. · Grace
Jul 7, 2015

A metallic compound is a compound that contains one or more metal elements ([source: chemistry.about.com](http://chemistry.about.com/od/chemistryglossary/g/Metallic-Compounds-Definition.htm) ).

Explanation:

Examples include:

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

Click here to learn more about metals and here to learn more about compounds.

Related questions
Impact of this question
7852 views around the world
You can reuse this answer
Creative Commons License