Metals and non-metals

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Metals

Elements which form positive ions

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Non-metals

Elements which do not form positive ions

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Metals position on periodic table

on the left hand side

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Non-metals position on periodic table

on the right hand side

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Physical properties of metals

Shiny, malleable, ductile, sonorous, good conductors of heat and electricity

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Physical properties of non-metals

Dull, brittle, insulators of heat and electricty, liquids and gases at room temperature

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Malleable

easy to shape or bend

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Ductile

Easily stretched into a wire

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Good conductor of heat

Allows heat energy to travel through with ease

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Good conductor of electricity

Allows electrical current to flow through with ease

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Sonorous

Producing a deep or full sound

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Brittle

Easily broken

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Insulator of heat

a material that does not allow heat to pass through easily

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Insulator of electricity

a material that does not allow electric current to pass through easily

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pH of metal oxides

Acidic

<p>Acidic</p>
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pH of non-metal oxides

Basic

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