1. Properties of Metals and Nonmetals

2. Metals Found on left side of periodic table 3. Properties of Metals Shiny (luster) Malleable/ductile (flattenswithout shattering/shapeable) Reacts with acid and copper chloride Conducts electricity High boiling point High melting point Mostly found as a solid 4. Nonmetals Found on right side of periodic table 5. Properties of Nonmetals Dull Brittle (shatters) Do not react with acid or copperchloride Do not conduct electricity Low boiling point Low melting point Usually found as a gas 6. Nonmetals 7. Metalloids Found in between metals andnonmetals 8. Properties of Metalloids Some properties like a metal andsome properties like a nonmetal Germanium