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In group 13, the only metalloid, boron, is at the very top of the group. Explain why the rest of the group has metallic behavior but boron does not?
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Is boron metallic?
Boron is not a metal; it is a metalloid. Metalloids have properties that are intermediate between metals and nonmetals. Boron has some metallic properties, such as being a good conductor of electricity, but it also exhibits nonmetallic characteristics.
Is silicon boron and antimony metals?
Silicon is a metalloid, which exhibits both metallic and non-metallic characteristics. Boron is a metalloid as well, with properties in between those of metals and non-metals. Antimony is a metal.
Is boron a non metal or a metalloid?
Boron is a metalloid
Is boron a non-metal or a metal?
Neither it is a metalloid or semi-metal. It has both metallic and nonmetallic properties.
What is boron classified as?
Boron is classified as a "Metalloid"
What is the metallic character of boron?
Boron is a metalloid, meaning it displays some characteristics of metals but also nonmetals. It is less metallic compared to true metals like iron or copper, as it has properties of both metals and nonmetals.
Is boron a metal metalloid noble gas nonmetal?
Boron is a metalloid.
Is borax metallic or non metallic?
Borax is a mineral that is a compound of the element boron. It is not a metal. Boron is a metalloid, rather than a metal.
What metalloid has three electrons in its outermost shell?
The only generally accepted metalloid that has three electrons in its outermost shell is Boron - symbol B - electronic structure 1s22s22p1 .
What category is boron in?
Boron is a metalloid.
What do you classify boron as?
Boron is a metalloid.
What is the Classifications of boron?
Boron is a metalloid.
