All of the Following Are Characteristics of Nonmetals Except

question 72

Multiple Choice

All of the following are characteristics of nonmetals except:

• A)poor conductors of electricity
• B)often bond to each other by forming covalent bonds
• C)tend to form negative ions in chemical reactions with metals
• D)appear in the upper left-hand corner of the periodic table
• E)do not have a shiny (lustrous)appearance

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