Question

name three characteristics of nonmetals

Answer 1

•they form negative ions by accepting electrons.
•they reacts with oxygen to form acidic or neutral oxides.
•they react with chlorine to form covalent bonds

Answer 2

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$three \: characteristics \: of \\ \: non \: metals.....$
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1)Poor electrical conductors.

2)Brittle ,not malleable or ductile

3)Little or no metallic luster.
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