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why is boron a metaloid?

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Answered by apurva4335
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Boron (B) is a metalloid bcz it has characteristics of both metals & non-metal. Boron acts as non-metal when it reacts with highly electro-positive metals as Na, K etc. & B acts as metal when it reacts with F (to produce BF3).

Answered by leuaxen
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Boron (B) is a metalloid bcz it has characteristics of both metals & non-metal. Boron acts as non-metal when it reacts with highly electro-positive metals as Na, K etc. & B acts as metal when it reacts with F (to produce BF3).

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