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Carbon, phosphorus, sulfur, selenium, and iodine
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 12y agoCarbon, phosphorus, sulfur, selenium, and iodine are nonmetals that are solid. All the rest are gasses except for bromine, which is a liquid.
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How many nonmetals are solid?
there are only one solid nonmetal: Bromine
Do nonmetals crack?
Yes, in solid form nonmetals tend to be brittle, however, several nonmetals are gasses and one, bromine, is a liquid.
How do solid nonmetals differ from solid metals?
Metals are good conductors of electricity and heat. Also, they have a "metallic lustre", i.e., their surface shines.
Are solid nonmetals usually britle?
Non metals are brittle.They are not malleable.Ductility is also not present in non metals.
What does nonmetallic luster look like?
Solid metals are hard,shiny solids. They are good conductors of electricity and are malleable and ductile. In contrast to metals solid nonmetals are dull. Because they are brittle and powdery they are neither malleable nor ductile. The electrons in most nonmetals are tightly attracted and are restricted to one atom.Gas, liquid or solid
What nonmetals in the solid state are poor conductors of heat tend to?
Nonmetals in the solid state tend to be brittle and poor conductors of heat.
How many nonmetals are solid?
there are only one solid nonmetal: Bromine
Do nonmetals crack?
Yes, in solid form nonmetals tend to be brittle, however, several nonmetals are gasses and one, bromine, is a liquid.
Are nonmetals solid at room temperature?
Well, non metals are a gas at room temperature and so, they were never really a solid in the first place.
What physical and chemical properties are among the nonmetals?
Most nonmetals are poor conductions of electricity and heat and are reactive with other elements. Solid nonmetals are dull and brittle.
How are solid nonmetals different from metals?
Metals are good conductors of electricity and heat; nonmetals usually aren't. Also, metals tend to have a shiny surface.
What is the most common state of nonmetals at room temperature?
Solid?
All solid element are metals?
No; sulfur and phosphorus are nonmetals.
Do a solid contains only one nonmetal element?
A chemical compound, solid, may contain many nonmetals.
Are nonmetals a state of matter at room temp?
Everything has a 'State of Matter' be it Solid, Liquid or Gas. Non-metals are either gases or solids, with the exception of Bromine , which os a liquid.
How do solid nonmetals differ from solid metals?
Metals are good conductors of electricity and heat. Also, they have a "metallic lustre", i.e., their surface shines.
Some properties of non metals?
Nonmetals have high ionization energies and electronegativities. They are usually poor conductors of heat and electricity. Solid nonmetals are generally brittle, with little or no metallic luster. Most nonmetals have the ability to gain electrons easily.
