In the periodic table, the elements having greater non-metallic character are placed at which corner of the periodic table?

Upper left

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Center

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Lower right

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Lower left

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Upper right

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Solution

The correct option is C Upper right
As shown in the image, metals occupy the left three-fourth of the periodic table, while non-metals except hydrogen are placed at the upper right corner of the periodic table.
The elements with the properties of both metals and non-metals are called metalloids(semi-metals).

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