Differentiate between metals and non metals.

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Metals Non-metals
Metals are a good conductor of heat and electricity. They are malleable ductile and sonorous Non- metals are a bad conductor of heat and electricity. They usually have a dull appearance and are non- malleable.
Metals form an ionic bond Non-metals form the covalent bond

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Metals	Non-metals
Metals are a good conductor of heat and electricity. They are malleable ductile and sonorous	Non- metals are a bad conductor of heat and electricity. They usually have a dull appearance and are non- malleable.
Metals form an ionic bond	Non-metals form the covalent bond