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Q: How I can determine element is it a metal or non metal without knowing element?
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How do you determine if an object is metal?

if the element donates electrons then it is called a metal. eg. sodium, iron,etc.


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Metal is not an element. It is a term used to classify an element, but it is not an element.


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How do oxidation numbers determine if an element is a metal or a nonmetal?

Generally, metals attain positive oxidation numbers only. Non metals can have either positive or negative oxidation states. If an oxidation number is a negative value, it can be deduced that it's a non metal element.


What does it mean when something is referred to as a heavier element?

A heavy element is an element that based on the amount of metal that is in the element. Some can base the description of a heavier metal on the number of atoms but it is the amount of metal in the element.


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