If three quarters of the elements are metals how are the remaining elements categorize?

AndrewMcLagan asked Jan 15, 2023

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Answer: The elements with properties intermediate between those of metals and nonmetals are called semimetals (or metalloids).

MatthewJ answered Jan 22, 2023

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