Physical Properties of Non-metals

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Physical Properties of Non-metals: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Hardness of Non-metals, Malleability of Non-metals,Conductivity of Non-metals and Sonority of Non-metals etc.

Important Questions on Physical Properties of Non-metals

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Non-metals are _____ in nature.

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What are the two most common allotropes of carbon?

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What is meant by saying that non-metals are brittle?

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Name the two most common allotropes of carbon?

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Which of the following is a non- metal and also a solid?

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Generally, non-metals are not lustrous.Which of the following non-metal is an exception to this?

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Which of the following non-metals is a liquid?

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"Non-metals are non-sonorous", what do you mean by this?

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"Non-metals are non-malleable", what do you mean by this?

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Which of the following is a property of non-metal?

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Non-metals do not produce ringing sounds as they are _____ in nature.

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Metals and non-metals create a ringing sound when struck with a hammer.

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"Non-metals are non-sonorous" explain the statement.

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Name a non-metal having a very high melting point.

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Name the non-metallic element which is used to make electrodes of dry cells.

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Non-metals are less dense and have low melting and boiling points as compared to metals.

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The non-metal which is liquid at room temperature is:

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True or False, if false correct the statement.

Coal can be drawn into wires.

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Which among the following non-metal is liquid at room temperature?