Which of the following statements is incorrect with respect to metallic or electronic conductivity?

  • A
    Metallic conductivity depends on the structure of the metal and its characteristics.
  • B
    Metallic conductivity depends on the number of electrons in the valence shell of the metal atom.
  • C
    The electrical conductivity of a metal increases with an increase in temperature.
  • D
    There is no change in the structure of the metal during electrical conduction.

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