Question

what are metals and non metals ?name them science class 8​

Answer 1

Answer:

NCERT Solutions for Class 10 Science Chapter 3 Metals and Non Metals

Metal Non-metal

Metals are electropositive. Non-metals are electronegative.

Oxides of metal are basic in nature. Oxides of non-metals are acidic in nature.

Metals displace hydrogen from dilute acids. They can't replace hydrogen from dilute acids.

Answer 2

Answer :—

Metals :— Metals are opaque, lustrous elements that are good conductors of heat and electricity.

Examples :— Gold , Silver , Iron etc .

Non metals :— Non-Metals are the elements that do not conduct heat and electricity .

Examples :— Plastic , Carbon etc .