Q55 / 180 · KCET 2024 · Chemistry

A metalloid is

A
$Bi$
Correct answer
B
$Sb$
C
$P$
D
$Se$

Solution

A metalloid can be defined as chemical elements whose physical and chemical properties lies in between metal and non-metal. Among the given option only antimony $(\mathrm{Sb})$ is metalloid.

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'B'.

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