Q2. From the list of characteristic given below select the five which
are relevant to metals and their compounds.
1. Ductile
2. Conduct
electricity
3. Acidic
oxide.
4. Discharged
at anode basic oxides.
5. Brittle
6. (1, 2, 3) valence
electrons.
7. Discharged
at cathode.
8. (5, 6, 7)
valence electrons.
9. Occurring
in solid or gaseous state.
10.
Basic oxides.
Ans. Characteristics of metal are :
1.
Ductile
2.
Conduct of electricity.
3.
Basic oxides
4.
(1, 2, 3) valence electrons.
5.
Discharged at cathode.