Non-Metals

Question 1

What boiling point do non-metals have?

Answer 1

Non-metals have a low boiling points and so are gases at room temperature.

Question 2

Are non-metals good conductors of heat?

Answer 2

No, non-metals are poor conductors of electricity and heat.

Question 3

Name 3 features of non-metals.

Answer 3

1. They have low density
2. They are dull in appearance
3. They are brittle and not sonorous

Question 4

Where are non-metals situated on the perdiodic table?

Answer 4

Metals are on the left of the periodic table, and non-metals are on the right.

Question 5

How are non-metals compared to metals?

Answer 5

Non-metals often have propertied the opposite of metals.