Answer:
3
Explanation:
third answer might be right
The one you have selected is correct. CO is a compound because it contains more than one element.
Answer:
2) lose electrons and form positive ions
Explanation:
Metals are generally electropositive elements due to the fact that they lose electrons to their non-metal counterparts and hence, form CATIONS or positively charged atoms. Non-metals, on the contrary, gains electrons and become negatively charged i.e form anions. These ions combine to form stable ionic compounds.
This electron-losing characteristics of metals make them have properties that includes: good conductors of electricity and heat, being lustrous etc.
Explanation:
Brittleness is a characteristic that describes chalk. Its color and shape also describe the chalk. Any such characteristic of a material that you can observe without changing the substances that make up the material is a physical property
Gold is metallic, with a yellow colour when in a mass, but when finely divided it may be black, ruby, or purple. It is the most malleable and ductile metal
The answer I would choose is the third one