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OpenStudy (anonymous):

What are two characteristics that can be used to distinguish nonmetals from metal?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Metals are usually more conductive. They have higher boiling and melting points, and lower electronegativity than other elements. Also, Metals are malleable and ductile, whereas non metals are not.... hope it helps

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Yes it does thanks :)

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