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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

ELEMENTS

JOHN ENGLISH PERIOD 7
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METALS

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CHARACTERISTICS OF METALS

  • Usually luster/shiny
  • Usually malleable/rollable
  • Good for conductivity
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BISMUTH

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BISMUTH USES AND CHARACTERISTICS

  • Bismuth is used in Pepto-Bismol
  • Bismuth is used in scintillation detectors
  • Bismuth is a very toxic metal
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NON-METALS

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CHARACTERISTICS OF NON-METALS

  • Usually not luster
  • Mostly brittle/breakable
  • Not malleable in most cases
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SULFUR

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USES OF SULFUR

  • Used in black gunpowder
  • Treats certain skin diseases
  • Used in fertilizers
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METALLOIDS

CHARACTERISTICS OF METALLOIDS

  • Mostly brittle
  • Conducted under the right conditions
  • Not ductile or malleable
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BORON

USES OF BORON

  • Boron is used in jet fuel ignition
  • Used in pyrotechnic flares
  • Used as boric acid