NEET Chemistry Periodic Table MCQ Question
Imagine a section of the periodic table showing a zig-zag line running diagonally across. Which type of elements would you most likely find bordering this line?
Metalloids
Noble gases
Transition metals
Halogens
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
The zig-zag line running diagonally across the periodic table separates metals from non-metals and is where metalloids are found, as they exhibit properties of both metals and non-metals.
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