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Metals and non metal differences between
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Answer 1

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Metals react with oxygen to form basic oxides. Non-metals react with oxygen to form acidic or neutral oxides. Non-metals do not react with water. Metals react with dilute acids to form metal salts and they displace hydrogen from acids.

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Answer 2

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Metals are elements that produces positive ions by loosing electrons. Whereas non-metals are the elements that form negative ions by gaining electrons.

Metals are generally malleable, ductile, lustrous and sonourous. On the other hand non-metals generally don't have those properties.

Metals are good gconductors and have high melting and boiling point. But non-metals are poor conductors.

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