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Asked: November 8, 20232023-11-08T10:42:13+05:30
2023-11-08T10:42:13+05:30In: Science
Why sodium is a metal while sulphur is a non-metal ?
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Answer: Sodium has a larger atomic radius and lower ionization potential than sulphur. Hence sodium is metal while sulphur is a non-metal.