Metals and Non-metals Characteristics Quiz
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Which of the following is a characteristic of metals?

  • Tend to lose electrons and form positive ions (correct)
  • Dull appearance and low density
  • Brittle and non-malleable
  • Poor conductors of heat and electricity
  • What is the general characteristic of non-metals?

  • Shiny appearance and high density
  • High malleability and ductility
  • High electrical conductivity
  • Tend to gain electrons and form negative ions (correct)
  • Which of the following elements is a non-metal?

  • Oxygen (correct)
  • Silver
  • Copper
  • Aluminum
  • What type of oxides do metals generally form?

    <p>Basic oxides</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following elements is typically a good conductor of electricity?

    <p>Copper</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of oxides do non-metals generally form?

    <p>Acidic oxides</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a general characteristic of metals?

    <p>High melting point</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Metals

    • Metals have the characteristic of being good conductors of electricity
    • Metals generally form basic oxides

    Non-Metals

    • Non-metals have the general characteristic of being poor conductors of electricity
    • Non-metals generally form acidic oxides
    • Examples of non-metals include specific elements ( identities not specified in the provided text)

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    Test your knowledge of the characteristics of metals and non-metals with this quiz. Questions cover properties, types, and general characteristics of these elements.

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