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The elements having characteristics of both metals and non-metals is/are termed asPeriodic Table and Periodicity Chemistry Question

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The elements having characteristics of both metals and non-metals is/are termed as

Answer: C

💡 Solution & Explanation

Silicon, germanium, arsenic, antimony and tellurium have characteristics of both metals and non-metals. So, these elements are called semi-metals or metalloids.

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