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A more electropositive element has……….. character.
a) more metallic                

b) less metallic
c) more non-metallic                          

d) all of these

a

The elements having low ionization energies are……
a) metal                                

b) non-metal
c) metalloid                                          

d) both a and c

a

Which of the following have high electropositivity?
a) coinage metal                 

b) alkali
c) alkaline earth metal       

d) transition metals

b

The elements having high ionization energies are……
a) metal                                

b) non-metal
c) metalloid                                          

d) both a and c

b

The borderline elements in periodic table behave as……
a) metal                                

b) non-metal
c) metalloid                                         

d) both a and c

c

Non-metals have tendency to……..
a) lose electron                    

b) gain electrons
c) gain proton                                      

d) lose neutron

b