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List the differences between metals and non-metals.

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Metals Non-metals
They are malleable. They are not malleable but brittle.
They are ductile. They are not ductile.
They are sonorous. They are non-sonorous.
Generally metals are good conductors of heat and electricity. Generally non-metals are bad conductors of heat and electricity.
Examples: iron, copper Examples: carbon, silicon

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