Nonmetals

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Which type of elements tend to have low density and high electronegativity?

  • Metalloids
  • Nonmetals (correct)
  • Transition metals
  • Metals

Which two elements make up about 98% of the observable ordinary matter in the universe by mass?

  • Hydrogen and helium (correct)
  • Oxygen and hydrogen
  • Helium and carbon
  • Carbon and nitrogen

What is a common characteristic of oxides of nonmetals?

  • Tend to be basic
  • Tend to be acidic (correct)
  • Tend to be neutral
  • Tend to be amphoteric

What is a common characteristic of nonmetals when solid?

<p>Brittle or crumbly (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the ability of an atom in a molecule to attract electrons to itself called?

<p>Electronegativity (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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