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Is germanium a metal or nonmetal?

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The question is asking about the classification of germanium and whether it is categorized as a metal or a nonmetal. Germanium is a chemical element that has properties of both metals and nonmetals.

Answer

Metalloid

The final answer is metalloid

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The final answer is metalloid

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Germanium is classified as a metalloid, having properties intermediate between those of metals and nonmetals. It is used mainly as a semiconductor.

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