Name two non metals which are both brittle and non ductile

1.	Name two non metals which are both brittle and non ductile
Answer» Sorry non metals gain shared pair of electrons Non metals are electronegative in nature because they have tendency to lose a shared pair of electrons to form covalent bond. Thnx Non metals have more valence electrons and are close to complete their octet and so they tends to gain electrons. ..so show electro negativity Ask Why are non metals electronegative in nature Sure One more question Sulphur and phosphorus

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