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No,silicon is a metalloid

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Is silicon a non metal metal or metaloid?

Silicon is a metalloid.


Is silicon a metal nonmetal or semi metal?

Silicon is a metalloid or semi-metal on the periodic table. It has properties of both metals and nonmetals, making it a semiconductor.


Why silicon is metalliod?

because, silicon is a metal and also a nonmetal


How do silicon and aluminum differ?

Aluminium is a metal, silicon is a metalloid.


Is Silica a metal or a non metal?

Silicon is not a metal. It is usually called a metalloid bcause its properties are between those of metals and no-metals.


Is silicon dioxide a metal oxide?

No, Silicon dioxide SiO2 is a giant molecule. Quartz and sand are examples of this common naturally occuring substance. Silicon is not a metal it is classed as metalloid, in simple terms it looks like a metal but is a semiconductor when solid.


Is sillicon a metal?

Silicon is a metalloid, which is a mix between metal and a non-metal.


What is silicon an alkali metal alkaline-earth metal transition metal or a semiconductor?

Silicon is a semiconductor. It is widely used in electronic devices due to its semiconducting properties, which allow it to be either a conductor or an insulator depending on the conditions. Silicon is not classified as an alkali metal, alkaline-earth metal, or transition metal.


Sand contains the non metal and?

Sand contains the non-metal silicon and oxygen. Silicon is the primary non-metal present in sand, while oxygen is also a non-metal that is combined with silicon to form the mineral silica, the main component of sand.


What is sillicon made of?

Silicon is a metal itself. It is not made of anything else but for silicon


What type of metal is silicon?

semimetal


What is that thing in world which is half metal and half non-metal?

Silicon