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What are 6 things you would do to a new substance to determine if it was a metal? I need help!

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Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

Check if they are ductile and malleable

If they are conductive

Metals produce hydrogen gas on reacting with acid

If they are sonorous

Or if you don’t have physical identity of them you can rather check it out in the periodic table.

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Answer:

magnet is one

Step-by-step explanation:

metals attach to magnets

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