Which of the following properties is generally found in nonmetals?

Q. Which of the following properties is generally found in nonmetals?
Answer: Brittleness
Notes: An important physical property of non metals is that they are brittle and hence cannot be beaten into sheets or drawn into wires. In other words, nonmetals are non-malleable and non-ductile. When stress is applied on non-metals, they shatter into pieces.

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