Metals & Non-Metals (OCR GCSE Chemistry A (Gateway Science Suite)): Flashcards
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Examples of metal elements
Examples of metal elements
Iron, magnesium, and gold
Appearance of metals when freshly cut
Appearance of metals when freshly cut
Shiny
Metals as conductors of heat & electricity
Metals as conductors of heat & electricity
Good conductors
Malleable meaning for metals
Malleable meaning for metals
Can be bent and shaped without breaking
State of metals at room temp (exception?)
State of metals at room temp (exception?)
Solid, except mercury
Sonorous meaning for metals
Sonorous meaning for metals
Make a ringing sound when hit
Three magnetic metals
Three magnetic metals
Iron, cobalt, and nickel
Why is steel magnetic?
Why is steel magnetic?
It's mostly iron
Examples of non-metal elements
Examples of non-metal elements
Oxygen, carbon, sulfur, and chlorine
Non-metals appearance
Non-metals appearance
Dull (not shiny)
Non-metals as conductors
Non-metals as conductors
Poor conductors (insulators)
Non-metals when solid: weak and...
Non-metals when solid: weak and...
Brittle (easily break or shatter)
Non-metals density
Non-metals density
Low density (feel light for their size)
Non-metal liquid at room temp
Non-metal liquid at room temp
Bromine
Number of non-metals that are gases at room temp
Number of non-metals that are gases at room temp
Eleven