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Meaning of metals nonmetals and metalloids
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Meaning of metals nonmetals and metalloids

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nonmetals are elements that do not exhibit metallic properties. Chemically, a typical nonmetal accepts electrons from a metal.


metalloids are elements that have both metallic and nonmetallic properties.
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Metalloids contain characteristics from both metals and non-metals, non metals are not able to conduct electricity.
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