Question

what is a matel and non matel

Answer 1

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1. Metals can lose electrons so they are electropositive in nature.
Non-metals gain electrons so they are electronegative in nature.

2. Metals are good conductors of heat and electricity.
Non-metals are bad conductors of heat and electricity. (Except graphite)

Answer 2

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Metals -:
The elements whose one atom readily loses electron to form a positively charged ion are known as metals.
For example -: Sodium

Non metals -:
The elements whose one atom readily gains electron to form a negatively charged ion are known as Non metals.
For example -: Chlorine

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