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What are the elements called that are between metals and nonmetals?
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∙ 14y ago
One name is "metalloids".
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What are the elements next to the stairstep line called on the periodic table?
Elements to the left of the stair-step line are metals and to the right are the nonmetals.
Do metaloids contain metals and nonmetals?
Metalloids do not contain either metals or nonmetals. They are elements that have properties of both metals and metalloids, and are found between the metals and nonmetals on the periodic table.
Are halogens are metals or nonmetals?
The halogen elements are a subset of the nonmetals.
What is an element that has some characteristics of metals and non-metals?
Elements that have some characteristics of a metal and some characteristics of a nonmetal are called semimetals or metalloids.
What are the three classes of elements?
The three classes of elements are metals, nonmetals, and metalloids.
What are elements called that have both characteristics of both metals and nonmetals?
These elements are metalloids.
What are semiametals?
As we look across the periodic table from left to right, we see metals on the left, transition metals through the middle and nonmetals on the right. What we left out was that group of elements between the transition metals and the nonmetals, and these semimetals are called metalloids.Metaloids have properties that are in between those of transition metals and nonmetals, or perhaps properties that are some combination of those of transition metals and nonmetals. The elements in this group include boron, silicon, germanium, arsenic, antimony and tellurium.
What are the 4 main categories of elements found on the periodic table?
- The Group 1A elements are called alkali metals. - The Group 2A elements are called alkaline earth metals. - The nonmetals of Group 7A are called halogens. - The Group 8A elements are called the Noble Gases
What group of elements has the same characteristics with both metals and nonmetals?
These elements are called metalloids.
The elements that lack most of the properties of metals are called?
Nonmetals lack most of the properties of a metal.
Which elements of the periodic table are metals and nonmetals?
metals elements conduct electricity better than nonmetals elements but not as well as metalloid elements
Do the elements go from metals to nonmetals or nonmetals to metals?
Moving from left to right on the periodic table, the elements generall go from metal to nonmetals.
Which elements in the periodic table are nonmetals and which are metalloids?
Non metals have properties opposite those of the metals . The metalloids, or semimetals, have properties that are somewhat of a cross between metals and nonmetals.
What are the elements next to the stairstep line called on the periodic table?
Elements to the left of the stair-step line are metals and to the right are the nonmetals.
Do metaloids contain metals and nonmetals?
Metalloids do not contain either metals or nonmetals. They are elements that have properties of both metals and metalloids, and are found between the metals and nonmetals on the periodic table.
What term describes elements with properties that fall between of metals and nonmetals?
Metalloids
Where are the metalloids found on the periodic table?
Along the Border between the Metals and nonmetals are seven elements called metalloids. - Satchi <3
