SCIENCE
CHEMISTRY
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Which is NOT a property of metals?
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shiny
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good conductor
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has full outer shell
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tends to lose electrons
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Position in the periodic table: Metals are mostly present at the bottom left in group 1 of the periodic table. So, option ii) Except for mercury all the other metals are in liquid state is not a property of metal.
Detailed explanation-2: -Atoms of metal elements give away electrons in their reactions to form positive ions. The ions formed have a full outer electron shell, so are very stable.
Detailed explanation-3: -Non metals have 5, 6, 7, or 8 electrons in their outermost shell.
Detailed explanation-4: -Metals are solid at room temperature. Rest all other options belongs to properties of metals.
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