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Write one example for each:
a. A metal which is so soft that, it can be cut with knife and non metal which is the hardest substance.
b. A metal and non metal which exist as liquid at room temperature.

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a. Sodium and carbon (diamond).
b. Mercury a liquid metal, bromine is a liquid non metal.
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