Differentiate between metals and nonmetals on the basis of their
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Difference between metal and non metal are :
Metal : Metals are usually good conductors of heat and also electricity .
They are hard opaque shing lustrous malleability and ductile.
Metals usually are from ionic bonds.
Non metals : Non metals are usually good insulator of heat and electricity.
They are usually brittle and have a dull appereances.
Non metals are usually form of covalent compounds.
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Metals
- They cannot be cut easily by a knife
exp. Na
- They are lustrus
- they are sonorous
- has free e- charge carriers
- has thermal and electrical conductivity
- has high ionisation enthalpy
Non metals
- They are hard and brittle
- Not lustrus
- not sonorous
- cannot conduct heat and electricity
- has high electronegativity
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