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Why are metals called electropositive elements whereas non-metals are called electronegative elements??
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Sahil ??? 6 years, 1 month ago

Because non-metals gain electron the number of electrons in them become more thats why they are called electronegative elements.

Sahil ??? 6 years, 1 month ago

Because metals lose their electrons to be stable ,thus the number of protons become more in them thats why they are called electropositive elements
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