Metals, Non-Metals & Metalloids

Front

What are the three main groups of elements based on conductivity?

Back

Metals, Metalloids, Nonmetals.

Front

Which group of elements is known for being good conductors of electricity?

Back

Metals.

Front

What does 'malleable' mean in relation to metals?

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Can be made into a shape.

Front

What are nonmetals typically characterized by?

Back

Poor conductivity, dull appearance, and brittleness.

Front

What is the position of nonmetals on the periodic table?

Back

To the right of the zig-zag line.

Front

What is a common property of metalloids?

Back

They have properties of both metals and nonmetals.

Front

Which element is classified as a metal: Hydrogen, Arsenic, Krypton, or Copper?

Back

Copper.

Front

What does 'ductile' mean?

Back

Can be drawn into wires.

Front

What is the term for elements that are typically shiny and good conductors?

Back

Metals.

Front

What is the term for elements that are poor conductors and often gaseous at room temperature?

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Nonmetals.