Metals and Non-Metals Physical Properties Observations
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When burning magnesium in air, what color flame is produced?

  • Blue
  • White (correct)
  • Red
  • Yellow
  • Which litmus paper should be used to test the product formed on burning magnesium?

  • Blue litmus paper
  • Neither red nor blue litmus paper
  • Red litmus paper
  • Both red and blue litmus paper (correct)
  • What type of oxides do most non-metals produce when dissolved in water?

  • Amphoteric oxides
  • Acidic oxides (correct)
  • Neutral oxides
  • Basic oxides
  • Which metal mentioned is a liquid at room temperature?

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

    What property of metals allows them to be good conductors of heat?

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

    Why are silver and copper known as the best conductors of heat among the metals?

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

    Which statement about the physical properties of metals and non-metals is incorrect based on the text?

    <p>Alkali metals have high melting points compared to other metals.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In Activity 3.5, students observed that metals have high melting points except for:

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

    Diamond, an allotrope of carbon, is known for its:

    <p>High hardness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are school bells often made of metals according to the text?

    <p>Due to their sonorous nature</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of coating electric wires with PVC or rubber-like material?

    <p>To protect against electric shocks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can be inferred about the chemical properties of alkali metals based on the text?

    <p>They can be cut with a knife due to their softness.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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