What are the metals? Write any 5 characteristics of metals.
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Answer:
Metal is an element that readily forms positive ions (cations) and has metallic bonds. ... Most elements on this line are metalloids, sometimes called semi-metals; elements to the lower left are metals; elements to the upper right are nonmetals
☞characters :
☆Good electrical conductors and heat conductors.
☆Malleable - can be beaten into thin sheets.
☆Ductile - can be stretched into wire.
☆Possess metallic luster.
☆Opaque as thin sheet.
☆Solid at room temperature (except Hg).
Answer:
A metal is a material that , when freshly prepared, or factured shows a lustrous appearance, and conducts electricity and heat retatively well.
Explanation:
1. good electricity and heat conductor
2. Opaque as thin sheet
3. possess metallic lustre
4. solid at room temperature
5. Malleable-can be beaten into thin sheet