Question

Which properties are characteristics of nonmetals? Check all that apply.

Answer 1

the. answers are :

B : D : E

Answer 2

A nonmetal element is an element that does not display the properties of a metal. They are in minority and are usually pushed to the right top side of the periodic table, except hydrogen which behaves as a nonmetal on room temperature and pressure and found on the upper left corner of the periodic table. Characteristic of nonmetals are as follows: B. brittle, D. low density (its molecules aren't held tightly and they only form few bonds with their few neighbors), E. electrical insulator (nonmetals are poor conductor of heat and electricity).