differentiate between metal and non metal on basics of chemical properties
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Chemical Property of Metals:
- Usually have 1-3 electrons in their outer shell.
- Lose their valence electrons easily.
- Form oxides that are basic.
- Are good reducing agents.
- Have lower electronegativities.
Chemical Property of Non Metals:
- Usually have 4-8 electrons in their outer shell.
- Gain or share valence electrons easily.
- Form oxides that are acidic.
- Are good oxidizing agents.
- Have higher electronegativities.
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