Metals, Nonmetals, Metalloids
Metalloids
What group sits along a zigzag line on the periodic table and have properties of both metals and nonmetals?
Brittle
What physical property describes when a material breaks or shatters easily?
Conductor
When a material allows electricity or heat to flow easily through it is said to be a good?
Malleable
Refers to the way a metal can be hammered or rolled into thin sheets.
Ductile
Refers to the way most metals can be stretched into wires.
Insulator
A ___________ does not allow electricity or heat to flow through easily?
88
How many elements on the periodic table are classified as metals.
Left
Metals are found on what side of the periodic table?
Solid
Most metals are ___________ at room temperature?
Luster
The way a metal's surface reflects light is called?
Physical Properties
Things you can observe and describe about matter without it changing chemically.