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What are two characteristics that can be used to distinguish nonmetals from metal?

What are two characteristics that can be used to distinguish nonmetals from metal?
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What are two characteristics that can be used to distinguish nonmetals from metal?

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Nonmetal doesn't make sound
Metal is sonorous; makes sound

NonMetal doesn't conduct heat
Metal conducts heat

Nonmetal isnt shiny
Metal is Shiny
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