Introductory Chemistry (5th Edition)

Published by Pearson
ISBN 10: 032191029X
ISBN 13: 978-0-32191-029-5

Chapter 4 - Atoms and Elements - Exercises - Questions - Page 119: 15

Answer

Nonmetals are poor conductors of both heat and electricity. They are typically not as shiny as metals. They are not malleable nor ductile.

Work Step by Step

Nonmetals are found on the far right of the periodic table.
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