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Which of the following properties are characteristic of metals?
Which of the following properties are characteristic of metals?
- Opaque and non-malleable
- Lustrous and conductive (correct)
- Transparent and ductile
- Brittle and non-conductive
What is the result of the metallic bond between atoms or molecules in a metal?
What is the result of the metallic bond between atoms or molecules in a metal?
- Opacity
- Malleability (correct)
- Brittleness
- Transparency
Which of the following can be considered a metal?
Which of the following can be considered a metal?
- Polymeric sulfur nitride
- Stainless steel (correct)
- Iodine
- All of the above
Under what condition is a substance generally regarded as a metal in physics?
Under what condition is a substance generally regarded as a metal in physics?
What can cause a nonmetal to become metallic?
What can cause a nonmetal to become metallic?