Q: Elements that do not need to conduct electricity are known as what?


Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers:

Nonmetals are elements that do not conduct electricity. They are the second largest class of elements. Nonmetals are also poor conductors of heat. The majority of nonmetals are gases. Solid nonmetals are dull and brittle.

 Choices:

- alloys

- carbonates

- silicates

- nonmetals


A:
nonmetals