Metals, Nonmetals, & Metalloids

Elements that are normally in a gas form, that are dull, brittle, and poor conductors.

The elements located to the left of the stair-step.

A row on the periodic table is called a-

The elements located along the stair-step.

Elements that can be lustrous or dull, malleable or brittle, and conductivity varies.

Which type of element is located to the right of the stair-step?

Usually solid elements that are good conductors, malleable, ductile, and shiny.

A column on the periodic table is called a-

What group on the periodic table is not reactive (inert)?