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Which of the following is a characteristic property of nonmetals?

  • Tend to be brittle or crumbly when solid (correct)
  • Good conductors of heat and electricity
  • High density and low electronegativity
  • Oxides tend to be basic
  • What distinguishes the oxides of nonmetals from those of metals?

  • Oxides of nonmetals are highly malleable
  • Oxides of nonmetals tend to be acidic (correct)
  • Oxides of nonmetals have low electronegativity
  • Oxides of nonmetals are good conductors
  • Which elements make up the overwhelming majority of the Earth's crust, atmosphere, oceans, and biosphere?

  • Hydrogen, helium, carbon, nitrogen, and oxygen
  • Helium, nitrogen, carbon, oxygen, and silicon
  • Hydrogen, carbon, nitrogen, oxygen, and silicon (correct)
  • Nitrogen, oxygen, carbon, hydrogen, and silicon
  • Which elements are recognized as the two lightest nonmetals that together make up about 98% of the observable ordinary matter in the universe by mass?

    <p>Hydrogen and helium</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What industries benefit from the distinct properties of nonmetallic elements?

    <p>Electronics, energy storage, agriculture, and chemical production</p> Signup and view all the answers

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