Trends of Periodic Table

Metals,metalloids, non-metals

Metals

• Good Conductors

• Malleable ( able to be hammered or pressed permanently out of shape without breaking or cracking. )

• Ductile ( able to be drawn out into a thin wire )

• Have Lustre

Non-Metals

• Poor Conductors

Metalloids

• Has both Metal & non-metal properties ( E.G. semiconductors )