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Is silicon a metal or a nonmetal?

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It is a metalloid, it has both metallic and non-metallic properties.

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Silicon is a non-metal, it is often described as a "metalloid" as it is between the truee metals and the non-metals in properties.

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Silicon is a non metal.

It is sometimes called a metalloid as it is "between" metals and non metals in properties.

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Silicon is a non-metallic element.

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