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Give reasons for the following statement:

Tungsten is used in filaments.

Important Questions on Metals and Non-metals

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Which of the following elements is a semi-metal?
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Give reason for each of the following: Germanium is called a metalloid.
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What is the general name of the elements whose properties are intermediate between those of metals and non-metals?
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What are metalloids?
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How are metalloids different from metals. Name the metalloid
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Name a few metalloids.
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Which three groups of the Periodic table contain the most elements classified as metalloids (semimetals)? 
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The element which has an intermediate property between a metal and non-metal is known as?
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Select metalloids from amongst the following elements:
(i) Bismuth, (ii) Copper, (iii) Zinc, (iv) Arsenic, (v) Iron
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The atomic numbers of four elements P, Q, R and S are 6,8,14 and 16 respectively. Out of these, the element known as metalloid is:
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The example of metalloid is:
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The element with atomic number 14 is hard and forms an acidic oxide and a covalent halide. To which of the following categories does the element belong?
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Name a few elements which are metalloids.
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State what are metalloids. Name the elements recognised as metalloids. Compare the properties of metalloids with those of metals. State the uses of three different metalloids.
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What are metalloids? Name two metalloids.
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Name three elements which behave as metalloids.
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Which of the following is a metalloid?
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The elements which behave like metals and non-metals are called _____. (transition metals / semi-metals)
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The three elements having chemical symbols of Si, B and Ge are:
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The element that is a metalloid is: