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Silicon is a metalloid.
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What is the definition of the word silicon?
Silicon is a semi-metallic (or metaloid) element, with atomic number 14; it is found in many kinds of rock and minerals.
What type of atomic bonding is silicon?
Silicon exhibits metallic bonding.
Is silicone and silicon the same?
No. Silicon is the element. Silicone is a product that contains the element silicon.
Is an iron a metallic element or a mixture or a compound or a non metallic element?
Yes, because it is definitely an element and it is made from a metal thus making it a metallic element
What metalloid is a common component of the metallic oxide?
silicon ^__^
What element has 14 electrons and a mass number of 28?
Silicon is a non metal element. Atomic mass number of it is 28.
Is silicon a metal or a nonmetal?
It is a metalloid, it has both metallic and non-metallic properties.
What is the definition of the word silicon?
Silicon is a semi-metallic (or metaloid) element, with atomic number 14; it is found in many kinds of rock and minerals.
What metals are obtained to make silicon?
Silicon is an element. It is not "made" except by nature. Perhaps you are thinking of silicone which is the generic name for several compounds, some of which have metallic characteristics
Does silicon form metallic bonds?
No. Metallic bond is formed in the case of metals. Silicon is a non metal and does not form metallic bond.
What is the most common non-metallic element in earth's crust?
hydrogen, carbon, oxygen. But don't forget silicon.
Which family does silicon come from?
where does the element silicon come from? where does the element silicon come from?
How reactive is the element silicon?
How reactive is the element silicon?
Is silicon an element or compound or heterogeneous?
Silicon is an element.
What is the colour of silicon?
Pure silicon is gray in color and has a metallic luster
What type of atomic bonding is silicon?
Silicon exhibits metallic bonding.
Is silicone and silicon the same?
No. Silicon is the element. Silicone is a product that contains the element silicon.
