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CHEMISTRY
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Tend to be brittle and shatter when hit with a hammer, poor conductors of heat and electricity, and low luster.
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Metals
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Metalloids
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Nonmetals
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All of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -In the solid state, nonmetals are brittle, meaning that they will shatter if struck with a hammer. The solids are not lustrous. Melting points are generally much lower than those of metals.
Detailed explanation-2: -Sulfur is a poor conductor of heat and electricity. It is also brittle in the solid state. These are all nonmetal characteristics.
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