write down the comparison minimum 5 between metals and non metals in term of their properties. also give examples

Metals                                          Non-metals

These are solids at room temperature except mercuryThese exist in all three states

These are very hard except sodiumThese are soft except diamond

These are malleable and ductileThese are brittle and can break down into pieces

Explanation:

the correct answer is c. the use of consistent patterns that keep the elements in a series in the same form.

  parallel structure, also known as parallelism, is the use of the words in a sentence with the same patterns to attain the same importance for each word. it should be used when connecting words, such as for, and, or etc. are present. one example is: paul likes playing soccer and to swim. (not parallel). paul likes playing soccer and swimming. (parallel)