In what way does silicon behave like a metal?
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Answer: They look metallic, but conduct electricity only intermediately well. Silicon is a semiconductor, meaning that it does conduct electricity. Unlike a typical metal, however, silicon gets better at conducting electricity as the temperature increases (metals get worse at conductivity at higher temperatures).
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Silicon is a metalloid as its valency is + - 4. It shows the property of both metals and non-metals.
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It behaves like metal as it can loose electrons. It forms acidic oxides.
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