Metals and Non-metals Flashcards
1
Q
What temperature can metals become solid
A
Metals become solid at room temperature except for mercury
2
Q
Are metals lustrous
A
Yes they can be polished to produced a high shine
3
Q
Can metals conduct heat and electricity
A
Yes, they are good conductors of electricity and heat
4
Q
Are Metals malleable or non malleable
A
yes metals are both malleable and ductile
5
Q
Can metals melt?
A
Yes, they usually melt at high temperatures
6
Q
Are non-metals lustrous
A
No, they can not be polished to give a shine
7
Q
Can non-metals conduct heat and electricity
A
No, they are poor conductors of electricity and heat
8
Q
Are non-metals malleable or non malleable
A
no, they cannot be bent into different shapes
9
Q
Can non-metals melt?
A
yes, but only at low temperatures
