What is Metalloids?

A metalloid is a type of chemical element which has properties in between, or that is a mixture of, those of metals and nonmetals. 

The six commonly recognised metalloids are boron, silicon, germanium, arsenic, antimony, and tellurium. Five elements are less frequently so classified: carbon, aluminium, selenium, polonium, and astatine.

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Updated on: 10-Oct-2022

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