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What is the definition of 'nonmetal'?

Updated: 9/23/2023
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Nonmetal is a term used in chemistry. It is a classification for elements that do not exhibit the properties of metals. Nonmetals form molecules and there are only 18 elements in the Periodic Table that are classified as such.

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