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What do non metals react to?

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What happens to the atoms of non metals when non metals react with metals?

Atoms of non-metals usually gain or share electrons when they react with other atoms.


When nonmetals and metals react which atom electrons?

Metals loss electrons and nonmetals gain electrons.


How do non metals react with oxygen?

Oxidation of non-metals (and some metals) is a fire.


Why non -metals do not react with water?

Sulfur doesn't react with water.


What elements react with neptunium?

Neptunium is a reactive metal and can react with the majority of non metals.

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What happens to the atoms of non metals when non metals react with metals?

Atoms of non-metals usually gain or share electrons when they react with other atoms.


What happens when nonmetals and metals react?

metals lose electrons when they react with a non-metal


What two elements are likely to react together?

A metal and a non metal. Two non metals. A metal and a metalloid.


When non metals react and metals react which atoms gain electrons?

Nonmetals gain electrons.


What happens when non metals react with metals?

they form a salt


When nonmetals and metals react which atom electrons?

Metals loss electrons and nonmetals gain electrons.


How do non metals react with oxygen?

Oxidation of non-metals (and some metals) is a fire.


Why non -metals do not react with water?

Sulfur doesn't react with water.


What reacts with metal?

Non-metals can react with metals to form ionic or covalent compounds. Mercury will react with most of the metals to form amalgams. Mixture of metals will lead to the formation of alloys.


Does metals react with non metals?

As far as I know, non-metals like Carbon(C) and Sulphur(S) do not react with water. They are tightly binded, so they are insoluble too. Chilax


Do non metals react with water?

Most of them do NOT react with water. Only fluorine and to some extend chlorine do. Actually the only good 'water reacting' group of elements is group 1: the alkali metals.


What elements react with neptunium?

Neptunium is a reactive metal and can react with the majority of non metals.