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2 reason why copper is metal and Sulphur is a non metal is that copper is a good conductor of heat while sulphur is and also solid is the state of copper and not that of sulphur.

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Copper is a metal because it is a good conductor of electricity and heat, and it has a shiny metallic luster. Sulphur is a non-metal because it is brittle, does not conduct electricity, and tends to form negative ions in chemical reactions.

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