Science, asked by sneha550, 1 year ago

what do you mean by non-metal?

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Answered by Anonymous
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nonmetal. non·met·al. adjective. The definition of nonmetal is an element that doesn't have the characteristics ofmetal including: ability to conduct heat or electricity, luster, or flexibility. An example of a nonmetal element is carbon.

himanshu324: correct bro diamond is worst conductor of electricity but there is a exception of graphite
himanshu324: both r the pure form of carbon
himanshu324: and allotropes of each other
Answered by aaakshit18
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Non-metals are those which lack all the metallic attributes. They are good insulators of heat and electricity. They are mostly gases and sometimes liquid. Some they are even solid at room temperature like, Carbon, sulfur and phosphorus.

himanshu324: hey hey carbon is liquid or gas at very high temp. u should say mercury(Hg) instead
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