Classify the following elements into metals, non-metals and metalloids:
copper, sulphur, aluminium, oxygen, silicon, nitrogen, germanium, mercury, chlorine, sodium.

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Metals
Non-metals
Metalloids
copper, aluminium, mercury, sodium
oxygen, nitrogen, sulphur, chlorine
germanium, silicon

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Metals	Non-metals	Metalloids
copper, aluminium, mercury, sodium	oxygen, nitrogen, sulphur, chlorine	germanium, silicon