6.6C Physical Properties of Metals, Nonmetals, and Metalloids - Missed Questions

The element helium (He) is a non metal while the element Silver (Ag) is a metal. Based on their physical properties, which of the following is true?

• Helium is malleable while silver is not
• Helium is a better conductor than silver
• Helium is non ductile while silver is
• None of the following are true

Which physical property(ies) is/are used to classify elements as metals, nonmetals, or metalloids?

• Luster
• Conductivity
• Mass
• Both luster and conductivity are used 

The element gold (Au) is a metal and the element Neon (Ne) is a nonmetal. Based on the physical properties of metals and nonmetals, which of the following is true?

• Gold is ductile, while Neon is not.

• Gold is brittle, while Neon is not.

• Neon is a better conductor that gold.

• Neon is more metallic than gold.

Which of the following statements about metals is true?

• Metals are poor conductors of electricity.

• Metals are good conductors of heat and electricity.

• Metals are usually brittle and dull.

• Metals are always gases at room temperature.

I am a good conductor of heat but a poor conductor of electricity - who am I?

• Metal
• Nonmetal
• Metalloid

Which of the following is NOT a typical property of nonmetals?

• Poor conductor of electricity

• Brittle

• Shiny

• Dull

All of these properties describe metals EXCEPT - 

• Malleable
• Conductor
• Brittle
• Shiny