General Chemistry Dictionary. (metal,metalloid) A nonmetal is a substance that conducts heat and electricity poorly, is brittle or waxy or gaseous, and cannot be hammered into sheets or drawn into wire. Nonmetals gain electrons easily to form anions.About 20% of the known chemical elements are nonmetals.efine: (metal,metalloid) A nonmetal is a substance that conducts heat and electricity poorly, is brittle or waxy or gaseous, and cannot be hammered into sheets or drawn into wire.
The 2016 Peekskill, New York, population is 24,043. There are 5,504 people per square mile (population density). The median age is 38.5. The US median is 37.4. 48.75% of people in Peekskill, New York, are married. 10.36% are divorced.
It was the seat of Blairsville College, a Presbyterian institution opened in 1851, and currently houses a campus for Wyoming Technical Institute. Population in 1910, 3,572, and in 1940, 5,002. The population was 3,412 at the 2010 census. The Blairsville Armory and St. Peter's Episcopal Church and Rectory are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.