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Nonmetallic solids are materials that do not have the properties of metals, such as being able to conduct electricity and heat. Examples include ceramics, plastics, glass, and rubber. These materials are often used for insulation, construction, and manufacturing purposes.

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Let's see here... Carbon, Sulphur, Phosphorus, Selenium, and Iodine are the solid nonmetals. Other solid elements are either metals or metalloids.

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