Nonmetal

7 elements

Elements that lack metallic properties. They are generally poor conductors of heat and electricity, and tend to gain electrons in chemical reactions. Nonmetals include essential elements like carbon, nitrogen, and oxygen.

1 Gas H Hydrogen 1.008 u
MP: -259.2 °C BP: -252.9 °C
6 Solid C Carbon 12.011 u
MP: 3549.8 °C BP: 3824.8 °C
7 Gas N Nitrogen 14.007 u
MP: -210.0 °C BP: -195.8 °C
8 Gas O Oxygen 15.999 u
MP: -218.8 °C BP: -183.0 °C
15 Solid P Phosphorus 30.974 u
MP: 44.2 °C BP: 280.6 °C
16 Solid S Sulfur 32.06 u
MP: 115.2 °C BP: 444.6 °C
34 Solid Se Selenium 78.971 u
MP: 220.9 °C BP: 684.9 °C

Comparison Table

# Symbol Name Mass (u) Melting Pt Boiling Pt Density Phase
1 H Hydrogen 1.008 -259.2 °C -252.9 °C 0.00008988 Gas
6 C Carbon 12.011 3549.8 °C 3824.8 °C 2.267 Solid
7 N Nitrogen 14.007 -210.0 °C -195.8 °C 0.0012506 Gas
8 O Oxygen 15.999 -218.8 °C -183.0 °C 0.001429 Gas
15 P Phosphorus 30.974 44.2 °C 280.6 °C 1.82 Solid
16 S Sulfur 32.06 115.2 °C 444.6 °C 2.067 Solid
34 Se Selenium 78.971 220.9 °C 684.9 °C 4.809 Solid