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Physical Properties of Metals

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compare the properties of metals and non-metals with respect to malleability, ductility and conductivity.

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Metals are malleable, ductile and good conductors of heat and electricity whereas non metals are not malleable, ductile and are poor conductors of heat and electricity.

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