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Given the physical properties of the following elements at room temperature, classify each one as
metal, nonmetal, or metalloid.
A brown liquid that is a thermal insulator
A soft yet brittle shiny grey substance that
conducts electricity to a limited degree
Brown crystalline solid that does not conduct
electricity
A lustrous, orange-brown substance that is
very malleable and ductile.
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Transcribed Image Text:Given the physical properties of the following elements at room temperature, classify each one as metal, nonmetal, or metalloid. A brown liquid that is a thermal insulator A soft yet brittle shiny grey substance that conducts electricity to a limited degree Brown crystalline solid that does not conduct electricity A lustrous, orange-brown substance that is very malleable and ductile. [Choose] [Choose ] [Choose ] [Choose ]
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