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Metalloids — Unit test

Question 5 • AA-F26 Physical Science

Based on their locations on the periodic table, which best compares the properties of the metalloids arsenic (As) and antimony (Sb)?

Answer
A
Arsenic has a more metallic behavior than antimony because arsenic’s atoms have fewer electron shells.
B
Arsenic has a more metallic behavior than antimony because arsenic’s atoms have more electron shells.
C
Arsenic has a more nonmetallic behavior than antimony because arsenic’s atoms have more electron shells.
D
Arsenic has a more nonmetallic behavior than antimony because arsenic’s atoms have fewer electron shells.
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