Why are electrical wires made from metal?

Metals conduct electricity well.

Metals are the most common element in the Periodic Table.

What would be the best way to determine an element’s luster?

See if it conducts electricity.

What are the physical properties we use to classify metals, nonmetals, and metalloids?

luster, conductivity, and malleability

physical state, hardness, and mass

What properites do nonmetals have in common?

Good conductor of thermal energy

shiny or dull, brittle, semiconductor.

6.6A: Metals, Metalloids, & Nonmetals

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Malleability is ___________

the way light is reflected off a surface.

how well a piece of matter conducts electricity

A. the capability of being drawn out into thin wires or threads.

the capability of being hammered out thin.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Luster is ___________

A. the way light is reflected off a surface.

A. how well a piece of matter conducts electricity.

A. the capability of being drawn out into thin wires or threads.

A. the capability of being hammered out thin.

Conductivity is ___________

the way light is reflected off a surface.

how well a piece of matter conducts electricity.

the capability of being hammered out thin

A. the capability of being drawn out into thin wires or threads.

Ductility is ___________

A. the capability of being hammered out thin.

A. the way light is reflected off a surface.

A. the capability of being drawn out into thin wires or threads.

A. how well a piece of matter conducts electricity.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Brittleness is _________

the capability of being broken.

the capability of being bent.

the capability of being stretched.

the capability of being molded.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Nonmetals are ________ compared to metals.

highly conductive

brittle

ductile

non-conductive

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Metalloids _____________

have no properties of metals.

have no properties of nonmetals.

have some properties of both metals and nonmetals.

none of the above

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6.6A: Metals, Metalloids, & Nonmetals

Malleability is ___________

Luster is ___________

Conductivity is ___________

Ductility is ___________

Brittleness is _________

Nonmetals are ________ compared to metals.

Metalloids _____________

A group of elements are usually brittle, can be shiny or dull, and are semi-conductors of heat and electricity. What is the classification of these elements?

What is a property that metals tend to have in common?

A semiconductor would be a -

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