What is a physical property of a nonmetal?

Anonymous

∙ 14y ago

Updated: 8/18/2019

In general they are poor conductors of heat and electricity. They tend to be Brittle - if a solid. They are usually Non-ductile unlike metals which are. They tend not to be lustrous May be Solids, liquids or gases at room temperature.

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∙ 14y ago

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