Which of the following elements is a metalloid?

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Which of the following elements is a metalloid?

This question was previously asked in

SSC CGL 2024 (Tier-I) Previous Year Paper (17-Sep-2024) (Shift 3)

Iron

Oxygen

Sodium

Silicon

The correct answer is

Silicon

Silicon is classified as a metalloid due to its properties that are intermediate between metals and non-metals. It is commonly used in semiconductors.

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