Differentiate between the chemical properties of metals and nonmetals


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◆Chemical properties of metals

•Metals are Easily corrodible

•Metals have 1,2or 3 electrons in the valence shell. So Can lose electrons easily.

•Metals Form basic oxides

•Metals are electropositive in nature

•Metals Acts as very good reducing agents

◆Chemical properties of non-metals
•They are not easily corrodible.

•Non metals have more than 4 electrons in their valence shell. So they can gain electrons easily.

•Non metals Form acidic oxides

•Non metals are electronegative in nature

•Non metals act as Great oxidizing agent


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