5 Questions
What is the general trend for the oxides of nonmetals?
Tend to be acidic
Which elements make up about 98% of the observable ordinary matter in the universe by mass?
Hydrogen and helium
Which of the following is a characteristic of nonmetals?
Low density and high electronegativity
What is a common characteristic of nonmetals when they are solid?
Tend to be brittle or crumbly
What is the distinguishing feature of nonmetals in terms of their conductive properties?
Poor conductors of heat and electricity
Test your knowledge of nonmetals with this quiz! Challenge yourself to identify the elements that lack metallic properties and understand their characteristics. From high electronegativity to low density, explore the unique properties of nonmetals and expand your understanding of the periodic table.
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