L2: metals and non-metals.

Question 1

Where are metals on the periodic table?

Answer 1

They are on the left and centre of the periodic table

Question 2

Where are non metals on the periodic table?

Answer 2

Mostly on the right, a staircase shaper from carbon to iodine, then down to astatine, then to radon, and all in between are non metals

Question 3

how do metalloids behave?

Answer 3

sometimes like metals and sometimes like non metals, they are located as a staircase from boron to polonium

Question 4

what are three properties of metals?

Answer 4

They are flexible (malleable and ductile), good electrical conductors, good heat conductors.

Question 5

What does ductile mean?

Answer 5

u r able to make thin wire out of it.

Question 6

what does malleable mean?

Answer 6

can be shaped without breaking

Question 7

What r three properties of non metals?

Answer 7

Good heat insulator, good electrical insulator, brittle.

Question 8

What does brittle mean?

Answer 8

Hard but can easily crack/break