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Elements classified as metalloids have characteristics of both ________ and ________.

a.solids and liquids
b.conductors and insulators
c.halogens and noble gases
d. metals and non-metals
e. alkali metals and alkaline earth metals

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Answer:

d. metals and non-metals

Step-by-step explanation:

Metalloids can be conductors, shiny, and solid at room temperature like most all metals. However, they are brittle and have low elasticity like nonmetals.

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