knucklehead knucklehead
  • 03-11-2014
  • Chemistry
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Give four examples of properties of nonmetals that are exactly the opposite of the properties of metals

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thedoctorswife thedoctorswife
  • 03-11-2014
the properties of nonmetals- nonductile(cannot be turned into wire), dull color, high solubility, poor conductors, brittle(difficult to break) and have a wide range of colors. Compared to the properties of a metal- polished color, conducters of heat and electricity, cannot be dissolved, malleable(can bend). Would you like me to use certain elements to show this? 
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