5 Questions
Which term is NOT used to refer to the dividing line between metals and nonmetals on the periodic table?
Metalloid line
Which elements lie just below the dividing line between metals and nonmetals when presented as a regular stair-step?
Elements with the highest critical temperature for their groups
Who named the dividing line between group 13 elements and those in and to the right of group 14?
Laves
Which group of elements generally combine with electropositive metals to make intermetallic compounds?
Group 13 elements
Where is the dividing line between metals and nonmetals generally found on the periodic table?
Lower left
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