Physical and Chemical Differences Between Metals and Non-metals
Chemistry ⇒ Metals and Non-metals
Physical and Chemical Differences Between Metals and Non-metals starts at 6 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe the difference in appearance between most metals and non-metals.
Describe the difference in the type of bonding found in metals and non-metals.
Describe the difference in the types of oxides formed by metals and non-metals, giving one example of each.
Describe the trend in electronegativity between metals and non-metals.
Describe two chemical properties that differentiate metals from non-metals.
Explain why metals are good conductors of electricity, but non-metals are not.
Explain why metals are malleable and ductile, but non-metals are not.
Explain why metals tend to form cations in chemical reactions.
Explain why non-metals are generally brittle in solid state.
Explain why non-metals do not form alloys as easily as metals.
Explain why non-metals tend to gain electrons during chemical reactions.
