An element is highly conductive, highly reactive, soft, and lustrous. The element most likely belongs to which group?(1 point)

Responses

alkali metals
alkali metals

metalloids
metalloids

noble gases
noble gases

transition metals

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alkali metals
How does mercury differ from other metals?(1 point)
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It is not lustrous.
It is not lustrous.

It does not conduct electricity.
It does not conduct electricity.

It is not solid under normal conditions.
It is not solid under normal conditions.

It does not chemically react with other elements.
It is not solid under normal conditions.
Based on patterns in the periodic table, which element is the least malleable in its solid state?

(1 point)
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copper (Cu)
copper (Cu)

phosphorus (P)
phosphorus (P)

strontium (Sr)
strontium (Sr)

antimony (Sb)
Phosphorus (P)
In which group of elements does tellurium (Te) belong?

(1 point)
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lanthanides
lanthanides

alkali metals
alkali metals

transition metals
transition metals

metalloids
Metalloids
Which statement describes the properties of lanthanoids and actinoids?(1 point)
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They are brittle and dull, and they tend to conduct both electricity and thermal energy.
They are brittle and dull, and they tend to conduct both electricity and thermal energy.

They are malleable and lustrous, and they tend to be poor conductors of both electricity and thermal energy.
They are malleable and lustrous, and they tend to be poor conductors of both electricity and thermal energy.

They are malleable and lustrous, and they tend to conduct both electricity and thermal energy.
They are malleable and lustrous, and they tend to conduct both electricity and thermal energy.

They are brittle and dull, and they tend to be poor conductors of both electricity and thermal energy.
They are malleable and lustrous, and they tend to be poor conductors of both electricity and thermal energy.