1. Metals and non-metals - Properties of metals

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12 Terms

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Metal

A type of material that is usually shiny and conducts heat and electricity well.

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Lustrous

When something reflects light and shines.

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Dense

How many particles are packed together in a small space; metals are dense and feel heavy.

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Malleable

A material that can be easily bent into different shapes without breaking.

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Property

A description of how something looks, feels, or acts.

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Non-metal

A type of material that is not like metal and is usually dull.

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Dull

Not shiny, but more matte.

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Brittle

Easily cracked or broken if pressure is applied.

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Insulator

A material that does not conduct heat or electricity well.

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Magnetic

When something is attracted to a magnet.

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Conduct

Allow heat or electricity to pass through.

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Rust

A reddish-brown layer that forms on some metals when they get wet for a long time.