Physical Properties of Metals and Nonmetals
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Which property distinguishes metals from nonmetals based on the text?

  • Ductility
  • Hardness
  • Malleability (correct)
  • Brittleness

What property makes metals produce ringing sounds when struck?

  • Soft
  • Dull
  • Sonorous (correct)
  • Reflective

What type of reactions do metals typically undergo with acids?

  • Form oxides
  • Release hydrogen gas (correct)
  • No reaction
  • Produce sulfur dioxide gas

Which of the following is NOT a property of nonmetals according to the text?

<p>Good conductors of electricity (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which element reacts with oxygen to form acidic oxides?

<p>Sulfur (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which property is NOT commonly associated with metals?

<p>Non-sonorous (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of a nonmetal?

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

What type of oxides do metals typically produce when reacting with oxygen?

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

Which metals are mentioned as not easily oxidized in the text?

<p>Silver, gold, platinum (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can corrosion be prevented according to the text?

<p>Through sacrificial protection and alloying (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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