Properties of Metals and Nonmetals

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Chemistry

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Property of metal
solids at room temperature (except Hg: liquid)
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Property of metal
shiny or lustrous when freshly cut or polished
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Property of metal
good conductors of heat and electricity (become less conductive as temperature increases)
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Property of metal
malleable (rolled or hammered into thin sheets)
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Property of metal
ductile (rolled or stretched into wires)
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Property of metal
flexible as thin sheets or wires
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Property of metal
give up electrons to form cations during chemical changes
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Property of nonmetal
solid nonmetals are dull, lustrous, translucent, or opaque
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Property of nonmetal
poor conductors of heat and electricity
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Property of nonmetal
gain electrons from metals to form anions or share electrons with other nonmetals during chemical changes
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Property of metalloid
poor conductors at room temperature but become better conductors at higher temperatures