5 Questions
Which of the following is a characteristic of nonmetals?
High electronegativity
What is a common property of nonmetals when they are solid?
Brittle or crumbly
What type of oxides do nonmetals tend to form?
Acidic
Which two elements make up about 98% of the observable ordinary matter in the universe by mass?
Hydrogen and helium
What is the general trend for the density of nonmetals?
Low density
Test your knowledge of nonmetals with this quiz! Explore the characteristics and properties of nonmetal elements, including their low density and high electronegativity. Learn about the distinct features that differentiate nonmetals from metals and metalloids.
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