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It seems like you are asking what something is that has both metallic and nonmetallic properties? If so, these elements are called metalloids, and they are located in a stairstep pattern on a Periodic Table, toward the right side of the table, between the metals and nonmetals.
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∙ 11y ago
Semi-metals or metalloids, such as silicon and germanium, have properties of both metals and nonmetals. They can conduct electricity like metals but also have nonmetallic properties like brittleness and poor conductivity in some forms.
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∙ 12y ago2 names:
1. Semimetals
2. Metalloids
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∙ 15y agoMetalloids. Boron - B, Silicon - Si, Germanium - Ge, Arsenic -As,Antimony - Sb, Tellurium - Te, and Astatine - At.
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Are noble gasses elements with metallic and non metallic properties?
No. Noble gasses are elements that rarely, if ever form chemical bonds. The elements with both metallic and nonmetallic properties are the metalloids.
Is barium metallic or nonmetallic?
Barium is a rare metal that is non magnetic
Is barites metallic or nonmetallic?
Barite is a non-metallic mineral. It is a sulfate mineral that is composed of barium sulfate.
Is Stainless Steel a nonmetallic element?
No, stainless steel is not a nonmetallic element. It is a metallic alloy composed mainly of iron, with a minimum of 10.5% chromium to give it its corrosion-resistant properties.
What are some nonexamples of metalloids?
Iron, copper, and gold are examples of nonmetallic elements and not metalloids. These elements do not possess the properties of a metalloid, such as having both metallic and nonmetallic characteristics.
Is gypsum nonmetallic or metallic?
Gypsum is a salt (a compound made of both metallic and non-metallic elements).
Does a metallic atom and a nonmetallic atom both gain electron?
No. A metallic atom will typically lose electrons.
Is solar energy metallic or nonmetallic?
Nonmetallic
Is butter metallic or nonmetallic?
metallic
Is silicon metalic?
No. Silicon is a metalloid, meaning it has both metallic and nonmetallic characteristics.
What is the adjective suffix for metal?
nonmetallic
Is gypsum non-metalic or metalic?
Gypsum is a salt. This means it is composed of both metallic and nonmetallic ions.
Is limestone metallic or nonmetallic?
Non-metallic
Is muscovite metallic or nonmetallic?
metallic i think
Is mica nonmetallic or metallic?
metallic i think
Does the element rubidium have both metallic and nonmetallic properties?
Rubidium (Rb) is an alkali metal.
Which mineral can have a metallic and non metallic luster?
Pyrite is a mineral that can exhibit both metallic and non-metallic luster. It has a metallic luster when freshly exposed, but can weather and develop a non-metallic luster over time.
