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The melting point of a metal nanoparticle compared with the bulk metal is
Answer: B
Surface atoms are less strongly bound than interior ones, and the smaller the particle the larger their share, so less energy is needed to disrupt the lattice. Gold particles a few nanometres across melt hundreds of degrees below bulk gold.
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