Science, asked by thapaaarju7, 1 year ago

Why Silicon is a Metalloid ?

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Answered by jacky19

Hii...

silicon is a metalloid because it has properties of metals as well as non metals ....

Answered by vineet3646

silicon is a metalloid because it contain 4 valence electrons which means it can do both either gain or donate 4 electrons.The element which lose electron is always termed as metal while the one who gain is non-metal

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