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Metalloid will be out of elements with atomic number 13, 14, 15, 16 :

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13
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14
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15
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16
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Solution

The correct option is B 14
Elements with atomic number 13, 14, 15 and 16 belong to 3rd period.
The value of P + 1 is 3+1=4 .

The element with atomic number 14 is silicon.

Si have 4 valence electron. Therefore N = 4.

Here, P+1=N
Hence, Si is a metalloid.

Option (B) is correct.

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