Chemistry
Grade-9
Easy
Question
Nonmetals tend to:
- Gain electrons
- Lose electrons
- Neither losing or gaining
- None of the above
Hint:
Non-metals are completely opposite to metals.
The correct answer is: Gain electrons
- Nonmetals lack all metallic attributes.
- In the periodic table, they are mostly in the upper right corner.
- Non-metals tend to lose electrons.
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