In
the modern periodic table, among the first 20 elements, following are the
metals, non – metals and metalloids.
Metals
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Non metals
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Metalloids
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Lithium (Li)
Beryllium (Be)
Sodium (Na)
Magnesium (Mg)
Aluminium (Al)
Potassium (K)
Calcium (Ca)
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Hydrogen (H)
Helium (He)
Carbon (C)
Nitrogen (N)
Oxygen (O)
Fluorine (F) Neon (Ne)
Phosphorus (P)
Sulphur (S) Chlorine
(Cl)
Argon (Ar)
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Boron (B)
Silicon (Si)
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