Carbon : Non-metal : : Germanium :

Metal

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Non-metal

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Metalloid

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Solution

The correct option is D Metalloid
Carbon is a non-metal found in the periodic table. As for germanium, it is neither a metal nor a non-metal. Instead it is a metalloid.
Carbon : Non-metal : : Germanium : Metalloid

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