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What are the main characteristics of metals?
What are the main characteristics of metals?
- Intermediate properties, can behave as metals or non-metals
- Dull, brittle, poor conductors of heat and electricity
- Shiny, malleable, ductile, good conductors of heat and electricity (correct)
- Tend to gain electrons and form negatively charged ions
What are the main characteristics of non-metals?
What are the main characteristics of non-metals?
- Tend to lose electrons and form positively charged ions
- Shiny, malleable, ductile, good conductors of heat and electricity
- Intermediate properties, can behave as metals or non-metals
- Dull, brittle, poor conductors of heat and electricity (correct)
What are the main characteristics of metalloids?
What are the main characteristics of metalloids?
- Intermediate properties, can behave as metals or non-metals (correct)
- Tend to gain electrons and form negatively charged ions
- Dull, brittle, poor conductors of heat and electricity
- Shiny, malleable, ductile, good conductors of heat and electricity
How do metals generally behave in chemical reactions?
How do metals generally behave in chemical reactions?
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How do non-metals generally behave in chemical reactions?
How do non-metals generally behave in chemical reactions?
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