Question

Which of the following is a characteristic of nonmetals?

a. non-metals often conduct electricity
b. nonmetals are not ductile
c. nonmetals are often shiny and hard
d. nonmetals are often malleable

Answer 1

The correct answer is B.

Answer 2

Non-metals are usually poor conductor of heat and electricity, they are not ductile nor malleable, nonmetals are often dull so the ans is B