Are non-metals and gases the same ?

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Answer:, Non-metals and gas are not one. Non-metals can also be solid or liquid. Such as: - Sulfur (solid in some cases) , Bromine (liquid). However, although all gases are non-metallic, not all non-metals are gases.

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