10 Questions
Which of the following is a characteristic of non-metals?
Soft solids or gases
What information does a chemical formula provide?
The molecular mass of an element
What is loading in chemistry?
The addition of alum to solid-liquid mixtures
Which element's Latin name is 'Aurum'?
Gold
What differentiates metals from non-metals in terms of conduction?
Non-metals are good conductors of heat and electricity
Which of the following elements is not a metalloid?
Copper
What is a characteristic of compounds that distinguishes them from elements?
Compounds have properties entirely different from their constituent elements.
Which of the following is not a property of metals?
Brittle and dull in appearance
What is the primary difference between an element and a compound?
Elements are made up of only one type of atom, while compounds are made up of two or more elements chemically combined.
Which of the following statements about metals is incorrect?
Metals are non-sonorous.
Test your knowledge on metalloids, elements, compounds, and their characteristics. Identify metalloids and examples. Differentiate between elements and compounds in terms of composition and properties.
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