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Does the stairstep pattern on the periodic table of elements represent metals or non-metals?
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The stair-step pattern has metalloids on both sides, that is, such elements which possess properties similar to both metals and non-metals.
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Were are nonmetals located on the periodic table?
right of the stairstep line
What are the elements next to the stairstep line called on the periodic table?
Elements to the left of the stair-step line are metals and to the right are the nonmetals.
What are non metals and there characteristics?
nonmetals are elements to the right of the stairstep on the periodic table. Hydrogen is also a nonmetal and the only exception. Nonmetals are dull, react w/ each other to form non polar compounds, are not malleable, have a dull color, and conduct heat and electricity poorly
Which elements of the periodic table are metals and nonmetals?
metals elements conduct electricity better than nonmetals elements but not as well as metalloid elements
Do the elements go from metals to nonmetals or nonmetals to metals?
Moving from left to right on the periodic table, the elements generall go from metal to nonmetals.
The elements characterized as nonmetals are located in the periodic table at the?
The nonmetals are located on the right side of the periodic table. Refer to the related links for a periodic table that indicates the nonmetals.
What Elements that makes the periodic table?
metals nonmetals
What does periodic table do to elements?
It organizes them by seperating the elements by metals, alloys, and nonmetals
What elements are located to the right of the metalloids in the periodic table?
Nonmetals.
What elements include metals metalloids and nonmetals?
The 'p' block elements of periodic table.
What nonmetals that do not react naturally with other elements?
Nonmetals that do not react naturally with other elements are inert. These nonmetals are called the noble gases and are in Group 18 (VIIIA) on the Periodic Table.
What are groups 6a-8a classified as on the periodic table of elements?
nonmetals
