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Physical Properties of metals |
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Malleable, Ductile, Luster, High Density, Good Conductors of heat and electricity, High melting point, hardness |
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Chemical Properties of metals |
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Corrosion, React vigoriously with acids not bases, lose valence electrons to form ions when bonding, like to react with nonmetals |
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Chemical Properties of Metalloids |
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To the right of the stairstep, elements gain electrons when bonding. To the left of the stairstep, elements lose electrons when bonding |
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Physical Properties of metalloids |
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Can be shiny or dull, Conductivity of heat and electricity better than nonmetals but not as good as metals. Solid at room temperature. Ductile, Malleable |
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Physical Properties of nonmetals |
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Poor Conductors of heat and electricity, dull, Brittle solids, Most are gases at room temperature, Low density, Low melting point, Not malleable, Not ductile |
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