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A metal is
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element that typically is a hard, shiny solid, is malleable, and is a good conductor of heat and electricity
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Malleable is
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ability of metals to be hammered or rolled into thin sheets
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Ductile is
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ability of metals to be drawn into wire.
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Radioactive Element is
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element, such as radium, whose nucleus break down and emit particles and energy
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Transition Element is
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elelments in group3 through 12 of the periodic table
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Nonmetals are
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elements that usually is a gas or brittle solid at room temperature
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Diatomic is
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a molecule that consists of two atoms of the same elements
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Metalloid is
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elements that shares some properties with metals and some with nonmetals
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