What is the difference between metals and metalloids?
1 Answer
Jan 8, 2017
There are 3 types of elements : metals,non-metals and metalloids.
Explanation:
Metals---these are generally hard( Na and K are exceptions),lustrous,malleable,ductile,conducting and electron giving elements.
Non metal---reverse of metals.(eg; they're generally soft,non-lustrous etc.)
Metalloids--these are the elements which show properties of metals as well as of non-metals.