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  2. Nonmetal - Wikipedia

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    [8] [9] There is no widely accepted precise definition; [10] any list of nonmetals is open to debate and revision. [1] The elements included depend on the properties regarded as most representative of nonmetallic or metallic character. Fourteen elements are almost always recognized as nonmetals: [1] [2]

  3. Nonmetallic material - Wikipedia

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    Some textbooks use the term nonmetallic elements such as the Chemistry of the Non-Metals by Ralf Steudel, [25]: 4 which also uses the general definition in terms of conduction and the Fermi level. [ 25 ] : 154 The approach based upon the elements is often used in teaching to help students understand the periodic table of elements, [ 26 ...

  4. Properties of metals, metalloids and nonmetals - Wikipedia

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    The most stable form is the black allotrope, which is a metallic looking, brittle and relatively non-reactive semiconductor (unlike the white allotrope, which has a white or yellowish appearance, is pliable, highly reactive and a semiconductor). When assessing periodicity in the physical properties of the elements it needs to be borne in mind ...

  5. List of alternative nonmetal classes - Wikipedia

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    Metallic bonding tends to involve close-packed centrosymmetric structures with a high number of nearest neighbours. Post-transition metals and metalloids, sandwiched between the true metals and the nonmetals, tend to have more complex structures with an intermediate number of nearest neighbours

  6. List of nonmetal monographs - Wikipedia

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    They write, "Whilst these heavier elements [Se and Te] look metallic they show the chemical properties of non-metals and therefore come into the category of "metalloids" (p. 64). Phillips CSG & Williams RJP 1965, Inorganic Chemistry , vol. 1, Principles and non-metals, Oxford University Press, Clarendon.

  7. Periodic table - Wikipedia

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    It is an icon of chemistry and is widely used in physics and other sciences. It is a depiction of the periodic law, which states that when the elements are arranged in order of their atomic numbers an approximate recurrence of their properties is evident. The table is divided into four roughly rectangular areas called blocks. Elements in the ...

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  9. Periodic trends - Wikipedia

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    Metallic and non-metallic properties [ edit ] Metallic properties generally increase down the groups , as decreasing attraction between the nuclei and outermost electrons causes these electrons to be more loosely bound and thus able to conduct heat and electricity .