The position of an element on the periodic table provides information about its properties. The majority of elements are metals and they are found on the left and in the middle of the periodic table.

There are lots of different substances but only just over a hundred elements. An element is a substance that is made up of only one kind of atom. The atoms in a particular element are the same as each ...

On the basis of their properties, all elements can be divided into two main group’s metals and non-metals. Non-metals are the elements that do not conduct heat and electricity; they are not shiny and ...