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What is the electron distribution in Chlorine? The atomic No. of chlorine is 17.
a) 2,4     

b) 2,8,2                 

c) 2,8,7  
d) 2,8,8

c

Metals and Non-Metals:

Metals tend to be hard, metallic-looking solids, with high electrical and thermal conductivity values and high melting and boiling points. Nonmetals tend to be softer, often colorful elements. They may be solids, li


Elements are classified into how many categories?
a) two    

b) three                 

c) four   

d) five

b

Explanation:1. Metals, 2. Non- metals and
3. Metalloids
Metalloid, in chemistry, an imprecise term used to describe a chemical element that forms a simple substance having properties intermediate between those of a typical metal and a typical nonmetal.


Where metals appear in the periodic table?
a) top                                    

b) left hand side
c) center                                

d) right hand side

b

Where non-metals appear in the periodic table?
a) top                                    

b) left hand side
c) center                                

d) right hand side

d

Which of the following is/are metal/s?
a) copper and iron                              

b) silver and gold
c) aluminum and lead       

d) all of these

d