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What are elements that are very brittle and have no metallic luster called?
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∙ 12y ago
The elements that are very brittle and have no metallic luster are called non metals. For example- Sulphur, Phosphorus and Graphite.
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Elements that generally have a shiny or metallic luster?
metals
What type of property is shininess?
luster and its like part of the metallic elements
What is the luster and color for iron?
The luster of iron is metallic and the color of iron is greyish-white.
What characteristics do metalloid elements share with metal and non metal elements?
Metalloids have physical characteristics of metals and nonmetals. Non metals are brittle and without luster. Metals are malible (or bendy) and have luster.
Does titanium have luster?
Titanium's luster is in between it is glossy with a metallic shine.
What are the charactiristics of non metals?
Non-metallic elements are very brittle, and cannot be rolled into wires or pounded into sheets.They are not able to conduct electricity and heat very well.They have no metallic luster, and do not reflect light.
Elements that generally have a shiny or metallic luster?
metals
The luster of a mineral that shines like a new coin is?
It's called a metallic luster.
Does pumice have luster?
Pumice is a rough, brittle, and crumbling stone. It does not have much luster. It is useful for cleaning porcelain and ceramics.
What has a shiny luster?
Silicon is something that has a shiny luster even though it is naturally quite brittle. Other things with a shiny luster include mineral quartz, metallic hematite, and galena.
Name a non-metal that have metallic luster rarely?
some non metals have a rare property called as metallic luster
What type of property is shininess?
luster and its like part of the metallic elements
Does lead have a metallic luster?
Lead has a metallic luster and is white in color. Aluminum, copper all also have metallic luster. Minerals do not have any metallic luster.
What are the 5 properties of nonmetals?
They are poor conductors, brittle, not ductile in their solid state, show no metallic luster, and have a low density.
Does corundum have metallic submetallic or non metallic luster?
Corundum's luster is metallic.
Which class of elements has no luster and is a poor conductor?
non-metals mostly do not have the metallic luster and the electron clloud which leads to it and to good conductivity
Do diamonds have luster metallic?
Diamonds do not have a metallic luster; diamond luster is adamantine to waxy.
