Metalloid
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Key Stage 3
Meaning
A metalloid is an element on the Periodic Table with some, but not all, of the properties of metals.
About Metalloids
- Metalloids are found between the metals and non-metals on the Periodic Table.
- Metalloids are usually shiny and are electrical conductors under certain conditions.
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| The metalloids are shown in a dark yellow colour on this Periodic Table. |
Key Stage 4
Meaning
A metalloid is an element on the Periodic Table with some, but not all, of the properties of metals.
About Metalloids
- Metalloids are found between the metals and non-metals on the Periodic Table.
- Metalloids are usually shiny and are electrical conductors under certain conditions.
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| The metalloids are shown in a dark yellow colour on this Periodic Table. |