Question

how do we find whether a given element is nonmetal if we know the electronic configuration

Answer 1

Non-metals have 5, 6 or 7 electrons in their valence shell whereas metals have 1, 2 or 3 electrons.

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Answer 2

Explanation:

non !steps have 5 to 6 electronic configuration whereas metals has 2 to 3 only

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