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No. Nonmetals are generally non-conductors. Metalloids are usually semiconductors.
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Is a metal a semi conductor?
No metal is semiconductor. By definition metal is conductor. There are metalloids elements. Like silicon and germanium. They are semiconductors. There is no hard and fast definition of such elements.
Is Neon metal or non metal conductor?
Neon is neither a metal nor non-metal. it is a noble gas.
Why is it that sulfur is not a good conductor?
Its a non-metal.
Is steel a conductor or an insulator?
Yes Every metal is a conductor because of the free electrons (Except Silicon and Germanium; They are semi-metals) Yes, steel is a conductor
How can an elements proprties by identified?
well it is either metal, nonmetal, metalloids. a metal is shiny, conducts heat well, conducts electricity well and malleable. non metal is dull, poor conductor of heat, poor conductor of electricity, and brittle. metalloids has some shine, somewhat malleable, semi- conductor of heat, semi-conductor of electricity.
Is tungsten a metal or semi conductor?
metal
Is cotton an insulator or a conductor?
semi conductor
An element is a good conductor when it?
is a semi-metal
Is Hydrogen metal non metal or semi metal?
A non-metal.
Is wood a metal or non metal?
Wood is a non-metal because it is not a conductor, metal is.
Is poor heat conductor considered a metal or non metal?
non metal
What is a semi metal in computer chips?
No metal is semiconductor. By definition metal is conductor. There are metalloids elements. Like silicon and germanium. They are semiconductors. There is no hard and fast definition of such elements.
Why is silicon considered a semi metal?
silicon is a mettaloid because it has both properties of metals and non-metals such as: it is a lusturous element like metals it is electronegative like non-metals it is used as a semi -conductor
Is kool-aid a metal or non metal?
conductor
Is brass a non metal?
it is a non metal because it is a poor conductor of heat
What is a non-metal conductor?
Graphite
Is a metal a semi conductor?
No metal is semiconductor. By definition metal is conductor. There are metalloids elements. Like silicon and germanium. They are semiconductors. There is no hard and fast definition of such elements.
