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Define the following term with an example. Non-metal

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Define the following term with an example.

Non-metal

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Non-Metal: Non-metal is an element that doesn’t have the characteristics of metal including, (i.e.) ability to conduct heat or electricity luster or flexibility.

Ex. Carbon Iodine, Sulphur.

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Chapter 3: Matter Around Us - Evaluation [Page 39]

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Samacheer Kalvi Science - Term 1 [English] Class 7 TN Board
Chapter 3 Matter Around Us
Evaluation | Q V. 4. d. | Page 39

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