Element Properties

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Element Properties

Nonmetals

Poor conductors

Electricity

Heat

Brittle

Not ductile

Not shiny

Overview of Properties

Subtopic

Metalloids

Both metals and metalloids are shiny and can conduct electricity, but metalloids are a bit different from metals and can be made to not conduct.

Can be conductive or nonconductive

Metals

Conduct Electricity

Conduct heat

Malleable - Can flatten with a 'mallet'

Ductile - Form a wire