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Exceptions in Physical Properties

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Name a non-metal which is lustrous and conduct electricity.

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Lustrous elements have the property of reflecting light from the surface.
Graphite is a non-metal that is lustrous and conducts electricity because of its high melting point.

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Non-metals are usually poor conductors of heat and electricity. They are non-lustrous; non-sonorous; non-malleable and are coloured.
(a) Name a lustrous non-metal.
(b) Name a non-metal which exists as a liquid at room temperature.
(c) The allotropic form of a non-metal is a good conductor of electricity. Name the allotrope.
(d) Name a non-metal which is known to form the largest number of compounds.
(e) Name a non-metal other than carbon which shows allotropy.
(f) Name a non-metal which is required for combustion.

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(a) a soft metal.

(b) a metal which is brittle.

(c) a non-metal which is lustrous.

(d) a liquid metal.

(e) a metal which is a poor conductor of electricity.

(f) a non-metal which is a good conductor of electricity.

(g) a liquid non-metal.

(h) the hardest naturally occurring substance.

(i) an inert gas.

name a non metal which is lustrous and a metal which is non-lustrous.

Name a non-metal which is lustrous.

Q. Non-metals are usually poor conductors of heat and electricity. They are non-lustrous; non-sonorous and non-malleable.
(a) Name a lustrous non-metal.
(b) Name a non-metal which exists as a liquid at room temperature.
(c) Name a non-metal is a good conductor of electricity.
(d) Name a non-metal which is known for its hardness.

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