5 Questions
Which type of elements tend to have low density and high electronegativity?
Nonmetals
Which two elements make up about 98% of the observable ordinary matter in the universe by mass?
Hydrogen and helium
What is a common characteristic of oxides of nonmetals?
Tend to be acidic
What is a common characteristic of nonmetals when solid?
Brittle or crumbly
What is the ability of an atom in a molecule to attract electrons to itself called?
Electronegativity
Test your knowledge of nonmetals with this quiz! Discover the properties and characteristics of nonmetal elements, including their electronegativity and density. Explore the unique features that distinguish nonmetals from metals and metalloids.
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