Question
Metals and Non-metals

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MetalsNon-metals
1. Metals are good conductors of heat and electricity.1. Non-metals are poor conductors of heat and electricity.
2. Metals are solids at room temperature except for mercury.2. Non-metals exists in all three states.
3. Metals are lustrous, (shiny)3. Non-metals are not lustrous, (dull appearance) except graphite.
4. Metals are malleable (can be hammered into sheets)4. Non-metals are brittle, not malleable.
5. Metals are ductile, can be drawn into wire.5. Non-metals are not ductile.
6. Metals are very hard and strong.6. Non-metals are brittle, will break down into pieces except diamond.

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