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Which element is a metalloid?


A

Z=5

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B

Z=10

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C

Z=15

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D

Z=20

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Solution

The correct option is A

Z=5


Explanation for the correct option:

option a) Z=5 is boron which is a metalloid.It comes under group 13.

Explanation for the incorrect options:

b)Z=10 is neon which is a noble gas

c)Z=15 is phosphorus which is a non metal.

d)Z=20 is calcium which is a metal.

Thus the correct option is a.


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