Metals usually bend without breaking while gems usually break in a specific pattern. What might be happening
to the bonds between the atoms in these materials that can explain this
difference?

Scientists often have to deal with numbers that are either very large or very small. for example, the radius of the sun is approximately 696,000 kilometers, while bacterial cells are as small as 1.9 × 10-4 millimeters. express each number in an alternate form.