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6.6A Metals, Metalloids, & Non-Metals

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show Table in which all the known elements are arranged by properties; represented by 1 or 2 letters, known as chemical symbols.  
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Physical Property   show
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show Most elements are metals; they're typically solid, shiny, malleable, & good conductors of heat & electricity.  
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Non-Metals   show
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show Elements that have properties of both metals & nonmetals; sometimes referred to as semiconductors.  
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Luster   show
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Conductivity   show
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show The ability of something to be reshaped without breaking.  
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show A tendency to break rather than flex or bend.  
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Insulator   show
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show A substance that readily transfers heat or electrical energy.  
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show A substance that shows the property of electrical conductivity between that of a conductor & that of an insulator; foundation of modern electronics.  
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show Anything that has mass & takes up space.  
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show Sort or put into groups based on similar & dissimilar physical, chemical, or biological characteristics.  
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show A pure substance composed of the same type of atom throughout.  
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