16.6 Flashcards
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Nonmetal
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an element or substance that is not a metal.
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Metal
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a solid material that is typically hard, shiny, malleable, fusible, and ductile, with good electrical and thermal conductivity
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Metalloids
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an element whose properties are intermediate between those of metals and solid nonmetals. They are electrical semiconductors.
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Period
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The horizontal parts of the periodic table
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Group
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The vertical lines on he periodic table
