Nonmetals.

Bromine is sometimes used as a disinfectant in swimming pools instead of what other nonmetal?

chlorine.

Nonmetals are defined as elements that generally cannot conduct _____ and are poor conductors of heat.

electricity.

The only nonmetal that is a liquid at room temperature is _____.

bromine.

What is the only nonmetal that is a liquid at room temperature?

bromine.

A is generally a poor conductor of heat and electricity and has a wide range of chemical properties. A also tends to gain electrons. A is

Nonmetal.

Nonmetals have a wider variation in properties than do metals.

TRUE.

Which of the following statements are TRUE about nonmetals?

They can exist as solids, liquids, or gases They have a wide variety of properties, most of which are the opposite of metals.

Examples of metals include

sodium.

What nonmetal is used in the process of vulcanization of rubber?

sulfur.

Which of the following is a nonmetal?

sulfur.