- A
metalloid is a
chemical element which has a
preponderance of
properties in between, or that are a
mixture of,
those of
metals and nonmetals. The word...
- The
chemical elements can be
broadly divided into metals,
metalloids, and
nonmetals according to
their shared physical and
chemical properties. All elemental...
- Sb (from
Latin stibium) and
atomic number 51. A
lustrous grey
metal or
metalloid, it is
found in
nature mainly as the
sulfide mineral stibnite (Sb2S3)...
-
sources that list
elements classified as
metalloids. The
sources are
listed in
chronological order.
Lists of
metalloids differ since there is no
rigorous widely...
- an
orthorhombic space group. It is the most
important source for the
metalloid antimony. The name is
derived from the Gr**** στίβι
stibi through the Latin...
- The
origin and
usage of the term
metalloid is convoluted. Its
origin lies in attempts,
dating from antiquity, to
describe metals and to
distinguish between...
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recognized as nonmetals. Additionally, some or all of six
borderline elements (
metalloids) are
sometimes counted as nonmetals. The two
lightest nonmetals, hydrogen...
- the
transition metals to
their left and the
chemically weak
nonmetallic metalloids to
their right have
received many
names in the literature, such as post-transition...
- and
therefore usefulness of the line is debated. It cuts
through the
metalloids,
elements that
share properties between metals and nonmetals, in an arbitrary...
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should be
considered a
metalloid –
though this
situation also
holds for phosphorus,
which is a much
rarer inclusion among the
metalloids.
There are some other...