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Metals, Non-Metals and Metalloids
Chemistry · Chapter 8 · Theme 6: Metals and Non-Metals
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- Physical properties of metals and non-metals: lustre, conduction of heat and electricity, malleability, ductility, sonority
- Further properties: melting point, boiling point, density and strength; classifying elements as metals and non-metals
- Uses of iron, gold, copper, aluminium, zinc, lead and magnesium; uses of common non-metals
- Metalloids: elements with properties of both metals and non-metals (silicon, germanium, antimony); uses