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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. Name a non-metal which exists as a liquid at room temperature.

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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.

Name a non-metal which exists as a liquid at room temperature.

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Bromine

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Chapter 2: Is Matter Around Us Pure - Short Answer Questions [Page 16]

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Chapter 2 Is Matter Around Us Pure
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