Metals vs Nonmetals

Ionic bonds transfer electrons. (True or False)

• True

• False

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Ionic bonds are metals and nonmetals. (True or False)

• True

• False

An ionic bond is a bond that forms between

• two metals

• two nonmetals

• a metal and a nonmetal

How many electrons would calcium lose to form a bond with oxygen?

• 1

• 2

• 3

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Which of these is a property of metals?

• It's malleable

• It can't conduct electricity

• They are used in food

• It's very brittle

Which of these grouping of elements could have the characteristic of brittle?

• Metal

• Nonmetal

Which of the following is a good conductor of heat?

• Metal

• Nonmetal

• Metalloid

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Which of the following is a characteristic property of metals?

• They are good conductors of electricity

• They are brittle

• They are poor conductors of heat

• They are non-malleable

Nonmetals are generally found in which state at room temperature?

• Solid

• Liquid

• Gas

• All of the above

Which of the following elements is a nonmetal?

• Iron

• Copper

• Sulfur

• Aluminum