Question

Differentiate between metals and non-metals on the basis of their chemical properties.

(Give three points)​

Answer 1

Answer:

Metals

Non-Metals

1. Oxides of metal are basic in nature.

1. Oxides of non-metals are acidic in nature.

2. Metals displace hydrogen from dilute acids.

2. They cannot do so.(non metals)

3. Metals form chlorides which are electrovalent or ionic compounds.

3. Non-metals form chlorides which are covalent compounds.

4. they displace hydrogen from water

4. They cannot do so.(non metals)

Explanation:

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Answer 2

Answer:

metal combine with oxygen to form basic oxides

whereas non metals form acidic oxides

metal conduct electricity where as non metal did not conduct electricity

metal react with acids to liberate hydrogen gas whereas non metals that not react with acids to liberate hydrogen gas