NCERT Exercise 3.26 - Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties
Question: State major differences between metals and non-metals.
Answer: Metals are generally electropositive, conductive, lustrous, malleable and form cations/basic oxides; non-metals are generally electronegative, poor conductors, brittle as solids and form anions/cov...
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