3) Statements given below are incorrect.
(iii) Metalloids are elements that have properties similar to that of metals
Part I - Definition of metalloids
Metalloids are elements that have some specific properties of metals and others of non - metals.
Part II - Example
Antimony has a silvery -white lustrous appearance like a metal , but is brittle and hard like a non - metal
Hence , the above statement ,Metalloids are elements that have properties similar to that of metals is ‘False’