Which of the following is an example of metalloid?
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is Option 3 i.e Boron.
- The elements classified as metalloids are boron, silicon, germanium, arsenic, antimony, tellurium, and polonium.
- Metalloids can be viewed as a diagonal section on the Period Table, separating metals from nonmetals.
- A nonmetallic element, such as carbon, that can form alloys with metals.