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A staircase is just another name for a flight of stairs, though that term generally includes the supporting structure of the stairs as well.
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∙ 13y agoThis is to show you what elements are non metals other than Hydrogen.
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∙ 12y agoIt serves as a visual divider between the metals and the non-metals on the table.
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∙ 11y agoThe purpose of the staircase is to escalate one from one floor to another which is above. Requiring physical movement of the upper and lower legs ligaments.
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What is the staircase called along the periodic table?
The elements on the stair case are called metalloids.
What 3 major groups are the elements on the periodic table separated into?
The 3 major divisions on the periodic table are metals(metalloids), non-metals, and gases.
What metalloid is found in period 3 of the periodic table?
The metalloids are those elements that border the step structure in the periodic table. Depending on the source, they include Boron, Silicon, Germanium, Arsenic, Antimony, Tellurium, Polonium and Astatine.
What is the purpose of the zig zag lne on the periodic table?
The zig-zag line (or sometimes known as the staircase) separates the metals in the periodic table from the non-metals. Metals are present on the left of the zigzag line and non metals to its right. The elements on the staircase are known as metalloids.
How do you locate semi metal on periodic table?
The semi-metals, or metalloids are boron, silicon, germanium, arsenic, antimony, tellurium and polonium. They are found along the staircase running along group 13 to group 17 on the periodic table.
Where are most of the metalloids on the periodic table?
Metalloids are present on staircase pattern in periodic table. They are present on zigzag line.
On the periodic table which side is the non-metal on?
The non metals are right of the staircase.
Why is iron an metal?
Because it's on the left side of the staircase on the periodic table
Where are non-metal on the periodic table?
Nonmetals are located on the right side of the periodic table. Hydrogen is the only nonmetal that can be on the left side of the periodic table.
What touch the staircase in the periodic table and have properties of both metals and non-metals?
Metalloids
What is the staircase called along the periodic table?
The elements on the stair case are called metalloids.
What type of elements are on the right side of the staircase on the periodic table of elements?
They tend to be non-metals.
Are metalloids on the periodic table?
On the Periodic Table there is a zigzag line (staircase) running along group 13 to group 16. Metalloids are the elements along the staircase. The six elements commonly recognized as metalloids are boron, silicon, germanium, arsenic, antimony and tellurium.
Where on the periodic table are metalloids?
On the Periodic Table there is a zigzag line (staircase) running along group 13 to group 16. Metalloids are the elements along the staircase. The six elements commonly recognized as metalloids are boron, silicon, germanium, arsenic, antimony and tellurium.
Nonmetals are located here on the periodic table?
the right side of the table... on the right side of the staircase shaped line. (includes Hydrogen)
Who two major families of elements does the bold staircase line in periodic table separate?
I am sorry but while you may see a bold staircase in the periodic table, this is not a universally recognized concept. We do not know what you are talking about and therefore can not answer your question.
Where is the metal on the periodic table?
Yes, the metals are to the left of the staircase except hydrogen is not one- it is a nonmetal.
