Chemistry
Give three differences between metals and non-metals
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The differences between metals and non-metals are given below:
| Metals | Non-metals |
|---|---|
| Metals are usually lustrous | Non-metals are non lustrous |
| They have high melting and boiling points | They have low melting and boiling points |
| Metals are ductile | Non-metals are not ductile |
| Metals have high density | Non-metals have low density |
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