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Properties of metals and non metals

Products made up of metals

Wedding rings

Silver bells

Surgical instruments

Products made up of non metals

Ceramic vase

Ceramic tiles

Lead glass lamp

Metals and non - metals

Elements classified into metals and non metals

Iron, aluminium, cooper, sodium and gold are examples of metals. Carbon, iodine, bromine and sulphur are examples of non metals.

Physical properties of metals and non metals

Physical properties

Metals

Non metals

Surface Shiny surfaces appearance (berkilau) Ductility

Dull surfaces (pudar) Not ductile

Ductile (mulur)

Malleability Malleable (easy Not malleable rolled or hammered into foils or thin sheets) (boleh ditempa)

Physical Metals Non metals properties Electrical Good conductor Do not conductivity of electricity conduct electricity Heat Good conductor Do not conductivity of heat conduct heat Melting and High boiling point

Low

The uses of metals and non metals

The uses of metals and non metal in our daily life are related to their physical properties.

Relationship between physical properties and uses of metals.

SPS
Thinking activity 4.13 (pg 55), Discussion activity 4.14 (pg 55)

4.13 Thinking activity

Metals
Shiny Ductile

Physical properties
Surface appearance Ductility

Non metals
Dull Non ductile (brittle) Non malleable

Malleable

Malleability

4.13 Thinking activity

High Melting point and boiling point Low

Good

Electrical conductivity

Non conductive except carbon Poor

Low

Good
High

Heat conductivity
Tensile strength

4.14 Discussion activity

Uses (Metals / non metals) a) Copper b) Tin c) Chlorine d) Carbon e) Lead

f) Sulphur
g) Zinc h) Silver

FORM 4 SCIENCE PEKA 2: EXPERIMENT 4.9 (pg 48)

Format lab report: 1. Aim 2. Problem statement 3. Hypothesis 4. Materials and apparatus Procedure (in passive sentence) Observations and inference Analysis Conclusion