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students choose an option
periodic table groups and families
#6
category of elements that have
properties of both metals and
nonmetals along the zig - zag line on
the periodic table
your response
nonmetals
metalloids
lanthanides
Metalloids are elements that have properties of both metals and nonmetals. They are located along the zig - zag line on the periodic table. Nonmetals do not have metallic properties, and lanthanides are a specific group of metals (rare earth metals) not characterized by having both metal and non - metal properties.
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