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elements |
substances with only one type of atom |
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metal |
an element that is malleable, polishes to a luster, conducts heat and electricity well, and tends to lose electrons in a chemical reaction |
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metalloid |
an element with properties of both metals and nonmetals |
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nonmetal |
an element that is brittle, insulates heat and electricity well, and tends to gain electrons in a chemical reaction |