List of Metalloids or Semimetals 3 This entry was posted on September 3, 2014 by Todd Helmenstine (updated on July 2, 2017) The metalloids or semimetals are a group of elements that contain properties of both metals and nonmetals. The highlighted elements are the metalloids. Metalloids, also known as semimetals are elements containing properties similar and midway between metals and nonmetals. They are found to divide the periodic table between the metals on the left and the nonmetals on the right. Metalloids often have the following properties: could be dull or shiny.
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