Which of the Following Is a Characteristic of Nonmetals

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a characteristic of nonmetals?

• A)shiny
• B)malleable
• C)good conductors of heat
• D)low melting points
• E)good conductors of electricity

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