Is Aluminium a metal or metalloid? Justify with suitable reasons.
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Aluminium is a metal because it is good conductor of heat and electricity, it is hard, shiny and it is malleable and ductile. They have high boiling and melting points. They possess metallic lustre. They are solid state. They can produce a metallic clink or sonorous sound. It is used for making paint, wrapping chocolates, medicines, etc.. It is used for making domestic utensils and coins. It is also used for making electric wires, bodies of vehicles and aeroplanes. Nowadays it is used to make doors and windows and their frames
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So are you sure it is not a metalloid?
yeah!!
Metalloid, a chemical element with properties intermediate between those of typical metals and nonmetals. Usually considered under this classification are the chemical elements boron, silicon, germanium, arsenic, antimony, and tellurium
But wikipedia also says that they are 5 more which are not genrally considered but are metalloids like carbon, aluminium etc
your age ?
and if wiki says on the basis of what?
lol ok
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and if im not wrong you did copy this straight from web right? so chill. calm down
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Aluminium is metal because it is the element which form positive ion by losing electron
man i asked for "reasons"
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