Types of elements Flashcards
(3 cards)
1
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What are typical properties of metals
A
Conduct electricity, solid at room temp (except mercury), malleable, ductile
2
Q
What are typical properties of nonmetals
A
Poor conductors, brittle, often gases or liquids at room tempW
3
Q
What are metalloids
A
Elements with properties between metals and nonmetals; semi-conductive
